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Stories about: ferromagnetism

Conceptual Model Describes the Origins of Ferromagnetism Though they initially started out to investigate quirks in superconductors, two researchers ended up demonstrating how the most high-tech materials can shed more light on a common phenomenon.The interplay between electricity and magnetism has been discovered about two centuries ago, and has ever since developed conti... 4 September 2010 04:49 GMT Ferromagnetic Properties Discovered in Graphite A group of researchers from the Netherlands has proven scientifically, for the first time, that graphite can be a permanent magnet at room temperature. The find could have significant implications for new types of electronic devices, nanostructures, and various types of regular and bio-sensors, the team reports. The ... 5 October 2009 02:32 GMT Modern Alchemy - Zinc Manipulated to Take on Properties of Other Elements Although alchemy takes on many forms, in pop culture it is most often cited in stories, films, shows, and games as the process used to change lead (or other elements) into gold. Also another form that alchemy takes is in the search for the Philosopher's Stone, in which to obtain the ability to transmute gold or... 18 April 2007 08:55 GMT