Experiments hint that quantum mechanisms are vital to the machinery of life. Now researchers are exploring if these effects ...

Quantum computers are still a work in progress but quantum sensors are already in use at hospitals, laboratories and by ...

Magnetic fields are all around us. We can’t really feel or see them ourselves, per se, but we can map them with the right ...

The SMILE mission will spend three years studying how our planet's magnetosphere interacts with solar weather.

Using data from NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) mission, scientists identified the Zwan-Wolf effect in ...

Researchers taught young loggerhead turtles to associate certain magnetic fields with feeding, prompting a distinctive dance when they recognized the signal. After a magnetic pulse briefly disrupted ...

Their ways of moving help whole ecosystems to survive.

Homing pigeons would fly over battlefields, oceans, busy cities and remote villages carrying handwritten notes tied to their ...

As married research professors at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Dustin Gilbert and Anne Murray often discuss their ...

Abstract: Combining high-temperature superconducting bulks and jointless closed-loop coated conductors recently demonstrated promising magnetic shielding/screening properties when they are zero-field ...

The world of bird migration remains one of nature’s most astounding mysteries. Every year, billions of birds embark on journeys spanning thousands of miles, navigating with precision that would ...