• Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 3rd, 2008
Earth-Sun Weird Magnetic Link

Earth-Sun Weird Magnetic Link

Every eight minutes, gateways for particles open and close

Mini 11, World's Smallest Explosive or Bio-Terrorism Detector

Mini 11, World's Smallest Explosive or Bio-Terrorism Detector

The device is a fully-functional hand-held mass spectrometer

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 31st, 2008
Early Planets Had a Short, Agitated Life

Early Planets Had a Short, Agitated Life

They eventually merged in the solar system's bodies of today

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 14th, 2008
Finally, Sunspots Have Been Spotted

Finally, Sunspots Have Been Spotted

This may indicate that the solar dry period is over

  • Nature
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 6th, 2008
Geomagnetic Poles Stay in Place on 12.21.2012

Geomagnetic Poles Stay in Place on 12.21.2012

Another doomsday scientifically proved wrong

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 4th, 2008
Sun About to Beat Its Spotlessness Record

Sun About to Beat Its Spotlessness Record

Sun hits second low record in spots since 1954

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 2nd, 2008
Young Galaxy Has Unprecedentedly Strong Magnetic Field

Young Galaxy Has Unprecedentedly Strong Magnetic Field

This could change the scientific view of field formation

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 29th, 2008
Earth's Poles Are Shifting to New Coordinates

Earth's Poles Are Shifting to New Coordinates

Lava flows underneath the planet's crust show reasons for polar shift

  • How to
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • August 1st, 2008
How Dynamos Work

How Dynamos Work

Direct current generators

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 25th, 2008
THEMIS Shows How Substorms Are Triggered

THEMIS Shows How Substorms Are Triggered

Secrets behind the colors of the aurora revealed

Cry Receptors Allow Flies to See Magnetic Fields

Cry Receptors Allow Flies to See Magnetic Fields

Cryptochromes identified as key components for magnetosensitivity in flies

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 17th, 2008
Young Galaxies Also Have Powerful Magnetic Fields

Young Galaxies Also Have Powerful Magnetic Fields

Magnetic fields seem to form relatively fast in galaxies

One Step Closer to Bringing the Sun on Earth

One Step Closer to Bringing the Sun on Earth

KSTAR creates sustained plasma field for the first time

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 9th, 2008
Gamma-ray Burst Afterglows Move from Bright to Brighter

Gamma-ray Burst Afterglows Move from Bright to Brighter

Short gamma-ray burst afterglows brighter than models suggest

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 5th, 2008
Mercury Got Smaller Still

Mercury Got Smaller Still

Cooling effect erased up to one mile of the planet's diameter

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 1st, 2008
Planet's Magnetic Field Varies Much Faster Than Expected

Planet's Magnetic Field Varies Much Faster Than Expected

Effect likely to have impact on electronic equipment at high altitudes

  • How to
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 14th, 2008
How Relays Work

How Relays Work

High-power switching devices

 
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