Deep magma oceans generate magnetic fields to protect planets and support life

In addition to shaping the interior of rocky planets, molten rock located deep within these planets may also contribute to ...
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Scientists bend magnetic fields around real-world objects to create 'invisibility cloaks'

For nearly 20 years, physicists and engineers have chased the idea of invisibility. Early efforts focused on hiding objects from light using so-called metamaterials with extreme and often unrealistic ...

Velocity gradients prove key to explaining large-scale magnetic field structure

All celestial bodies—planets, suns, even entire galaxies—produce magnetic fields, affecting such cosmic processes as the ...
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Magnetobiology: Beyond attraction

Jinxing Li and Christopher H. Contag delve into magnetobiology, which utilizes magnetic fields to manipulate and control ...
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Earth’s Magnetic Field Is Warping — And Scientists Don’t Know Why

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Using 11 years of magnetic field measurements from the ...
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Earth’s magnetic field is shifting — and satellites are feeling it

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over 11 years of satellite data reveal that Earth’s magnetic field is reshaping. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) More than a decade of ...
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US magnetic control could shield fusion reactors against high-energy electron bombardment

A new research initiative is launching at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility to tackle ...