Accompanying those electrical signals are tiny magnetic fields that have only recently been tapped for information into how the human body works. “Our natural magnetic fields offer a different ...

A team of physicists and engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder has discovered a new way to measure the orientation ...

Mars may be our next great frontier, but it's not as welcoming as it seems. Without a thick atmosphere or magnetic field, the ...

Chorus waves, quick bursts of energy known to occur relatively close to Earth and around other planets, were found in an ...

A pair of physicists at the University of Crete has found that some types of biological magnetoreceptors used by various ...

Human neuroimaging Researchers in Massachusetts are developing a human brain-scale MPI scanner with a mechanically rotated, permanent magnet-based field-free line. (Courtesy: Lawrence Wald) Magnetic ...