"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet." ...

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In addition to shaping the interior of rocky planets, molten rock located deep within these planets may also contribute to ...

Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) testing is a widely established non‐destructive evaluation technique used to assess the integrity of ferromagnetic materials in applications such as pipeline inspection and ...

China has quietly crossed a threshold in magnet technology that most people will never see but many will eventually feel. By ...

A UBC Okanagan-led research project has given a group of international scientists their clearest view yet of the Milky Way's magnetic field, revealing that it is far more complex than previously ...

All celestial bodies—planets, suns, even entire galaxies—produce magnetic fields, affecting such cosmic processes as the ...

SHERBROOKE, Canada (September 21, 2023) – SBQuantum, the first company developing diamond quantum magnetometers capable of providing vector measurements of both the amplitude and the orientation of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Using 11 years of magnetic field measurements from the ...

Our protective blanket helps shield us from unruly space weather. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Earth's magnetic field — also ...