Instead of a tempest in a teapot, imagine the cosmos in a canister. Scientists have performed experiments using nested, ...

Magnetic viewing films are pretty neat things to play with anyway, and can even be used to read hidden messages. Continue reading “Magnet Clock Makes Field Lines Visible” → ...

After the energy is released, the magnetic-field lines reconnect, ... T. N. Woods et al, 'Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO): ...

The Earth's magnetic field is essential to life as we know it. But it’s something we can never see – or hear, until now. In a recent study released on Oct. 10 by the European Space Agency ...