Eurasian reed warblers don’t just get a sense of direction from Earth’s magnetic field – they can also calculate their ...

The magnetic barrier that protects Earthlings from radiation almost collapsed some 565 million years ago. Here’s what saved ...

Migratory birds are known for their ability to traverse thousands of kilometers to reach their breeding or wintering grounds.

which suggest they're driven by powerful magnetic fields (whereas on Earth, with standard tornadoes, they are fueled by ...

A trio of physicists, two with Coventry University, in the U.K., and the third with Laboratoire National des Champs ...

Is there something strange and alien confined deep inside the Earth? Is it trying to break free and escape into the heavens?

The sun’s magnetic activity causes auroras, and the relationship between solar flares and auroras reveals an 11-year cycle; ...

Scientists in China claimed that the magnetic shield over North America is weakening rapidly. The geomagnetic field, a kind ...

MIT researchers analyzed precious samples from the asteroid Ryugu, delivered to Earth by Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission. They ...

A supposedly stable belt of radiation 7000 km above the Earth’s surface may in fact be producing damaging bursts of ...

The Earth’s magnetic field is why we are here today. It protects life from harmful radiation from the Sun and many other cosmic events. It is generated in the liquid outer core of our planet ...