MIT physicists have demonstrated a new form of magnetism that could one day be harnessed to build faster, denser, and less ...

This new form of magnetism that has been discovered is made of two forms: ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism.

If you’ve ever used your phone’s built-in compass and felt something was off, you’re likely not imagining it. After testing ...

On Earth, the magnetic field of our planet points a compass north, but in space, things are a bit more complicated. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

A new simulation suggests a massive asteroid impact may have briefly supercharged the moon's magnetic field, leaving behind ...

There have been proposed hypotheses as to how the Moon could have developed a core dynamo. For instance, a 2022 analysis ...

Species like the Arctic Tern can travel from the Arctic to the Antarctic and back, relying on a combination of celestial cues and their internal magnetic compass. Scientists have found that birds ...

When a magnetic compass points north it is aligning itself with Earth's magnetic field and points to the Magnetic North Pole, not the Geographic North Pole, which is actually about 310 miles (500 ...