A tree-ringed African lake has yielded a record of Earth's magnetic field spanning the past 150,000 years. A core of rock and ...

Earth's magnetic field was so weak it almost disappeared. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, complex life emerged.

"At some point it might not be beneficial anymore to stick around with your buddies. But if you don't, you die." ...

New simulation of magnetic turbulence helps scientists study star formation, space weather, and the forces shaping our galaxy ...

The curious minds at What If imagine the strange world created by Earth possessing Jupiter's immense magnetic field.

The Earth’s magnetic field quietly supports life on the planet and now, for the first time, its invisible powers have been used to create new nano particles and materials. Scientists at Flinders ...

What makes magnetars unique is their extreme magnetic fields, billions of times stronger than the strongest magnets we have on Earth." Neutron stars are generally thought to be created when ...

Earth’s magnetic field has long served as a vital shield ... and scrapers—tools likely used to make tailored garments. Unlike simple animal hides, fitted clothes offered more protection ...

Their approach is to sense anomalies in the Earth’s magnetic field and compare them with a known map of the field to work out their position. And because they use quantum sensors for this process, ...

As this material is often conductive, it will likely affect the Earth’s magnetic field, as argued by [Sierra Solter-Hunt] in a pre-publication article. Although the speculation by [Sierra] can ...