• Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • September 29th, 2008
Mars' Weird Magnetic Field Caused by Massive Impact

Mars' Weird Magnetic Field Caused by Massive Impact

The same event led to the duality of the red planet's landscape

  • Nature
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • September 19th, 2008
The Myth Behind Crop Circles

The Myth Behind Crop Circles

Are they the work of aliens, nature or humans?

  • Sci Pry
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • March 24th, 2008
Animals and the Magnetic Field of the Earth

Animals and the Magnetic Field of the Earth

How they use it to navigate

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • September 24th, 2007
How Do Bats Detect and Use the Earth's Magnetic Field?

How Do Bats Detect and Use the Earth's Magnetic Field?

Different mechanisms than the one used by birds

What Killed My Hard Disk?

What Killed My Hard Disk?

Magnetic fluctuations are the main cause of disk failure

  • Nature
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • July 11th, 2007
One of the Largest Giant Squid Washed up on Australian Beach

One of the Largest Giant Squid Washed up on Australian Beach

It's an impressive 8-meter-long (26.2 ft) giant squid

First Time Pictures of the Complex Geometry on Superconductor Surfaces

First Time Pictures of the Complex Geometry on Superconductor Surfaces

Spatial distribution of a magnetic field penetrating a superconductor

How Can a Magnet Change the Color of a Liquid?

How Can a Magnet Change the Color of a Liquid?

Possible solution for rewritable electronic paper

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 29th, 2007
First 3D Picture of Magnetic

First 3D Picture of Magnetic "Dance" Above Earth

Magnetic reconnection events filmed in 3D by ESA's Cluster satellites

The Smallest Superconducting Device in the World

The Smallest Superconducting Device in the World

It measures the faintest magnetic fields

  • Health
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • May 31st, 2007
Electric Hats Against Cancer

Electric Hats Against Cancer

Electric fields affect tumors

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • May 30th, 2007
Hot Gas and Sound Waves Escape Sun's Surface through Magnetic Portals

Hot Gas and Sound Waves Escape Sun's Surface through Magnetic Portals

Century-old mystery about the interior of the Sun

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • May 26th, 2007
The Sun Is Sending Fractal Messages About Its Storm Season

The Sun Is Sending Fractal Messages About Its Storm Season

A fractal snapshot imprinted in the solar wind

Magnetic Fields Can Be Manipulated with Soundwaves

Magnetic Fields Can Be Manipulated with Soundwaves

It could lead to new ways of processing information

By 2008, Earth Will Run Short of Oil

By 2008, Earth Will Run Short of Oil

The crisis will begin between 2008-2018

  • Nature
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • April 5th, 2007
Earth Had a Magnetic Field Even 3.2 Billion Years Ago

Earth Had a Magnetic Field Even 3.2 Billion Years Ago

It was fifty percent as strong as today

World's Strongest Magnet

World's Strongest Magnet

Half a million times stronger than the Earth's magnetic field