Earth’s magnetic field has long been framed as a planetary force field, a protective bubble that keeps the worst of the Sun’s ...

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University of Leicester engineers have unveiled a concept for a device designed to magnetically "cloak" sensitive components, ...

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New research reveals how cryptochromes, magnetite, and electromagnetic induction help animals detect magnetic cues and find ...

Physicists at NASA and Princeton generate electricity from the Earth's rotation: could wind energy be our energy source of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Nov 28, 2025, 07:59am EST Map of the strength of the Earth's ...

The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading ...