A team of physicists and engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder has discovered a new way to measure the orientation ...

Earth's magnetosphere is a guiding beacon for a variety of species capable of sensing its presence. Physicists have now ...

In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s ...

The anti-magnetic watch has its roots in aviation and engineering but it makes sense in modern everyday life, too. And now ...

As sunspots emerge on the sun's surface close to its equator, their orientations will match the old magnetic field, while sunspots forming closer to the poles will have a magnetic field matching the ...

A magnetic field is the effect we can see from the movement of charges or the spin of electrons. The fields themselves can be static or changing. A field diagram can be used to show the interactions ...

For example, the north polar field of Solar Cycle 24, which ended in December 2019, took nearly five years to reverse, according to the National Solar Observatory. The magnetic field flip is so ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Darmstadt and the Helmholtz Center Dresden-Rossendorf have developed flexible ...