While the northern lights often steal the spotlight, their southern counterpart—aurora australis—offers an equally dazzling ...

"If the effect is real and scaling behaves the way our equations say, then the possibility becomes real," Chyba told Newsweek ...

The creation of a new magnetic molecule could pave the way to build new, stamp-sized hard drives capable of holding the ...

Listening to the music of the magnetosphere. The four satellites of NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale mission recently measured a burst of chorus waves coming from a spot about 102,526 miles ...

Earth's magnetic field occasionally bursts into song — but these compositions are written with electromagnetic radiation, not sound waves. When converted to audio signals, though, these strange ...