Magnetic fields that stretch across thousands of light-years should take a very long time to organize. Standard dynamo theory ...

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology shaped the surface where superconducting material is grown, improving its ...

The bizarre properties of discrete time crystals could be harnessed to detect extremely subtle oscillations of magnetic ...

Researchers studying a distant spiral galaxy have found that large-scale, ordered magnetic fields existed far earlier in ...

Superconducting materials could play a crucial role in the energy-efficient applications of the future. However, several ...

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 ...

Recently the MagQuest competition on improving the measuring of the Earth’s magnetic field announced that the contestants in the final phase have now moved on to launching their satellites within the ...

Strong magnets tend to be large and power-hungry, but a new design has produced a powerful magnet that fits in the palm of ...

Brownian motion in the presence of magnetic fields and under non-Markovian dynamics lies at a critical intersection of statistical physics and applied mathematics. This field examines how charged ...

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 ...