Atoms that measure magnetic fields could lead to new quantum sensors
A team of physicists and engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder has discovered a new way to measure the orientation ...
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Twisted magnetic fields in space sculpt the jets of black holes and baby stars
By studying the fastest jet ever seen erupting from an infant star, astronomers have discovered that the mechanism that ...
Earth’s Magnetic Pole Has Officially Moved—Again
In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s ...
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See Earth's Lithospheric Magnetic Field
The magnetized rocks of Earth's crust and mantle, also known as the upper lithosphere, accounts for generating 6 percent of ...
Earth’s magnetic North Pole is shifting and scientists uncover its new position; study reveals
The magnetic north pole has shifted over 400 km from Canada towards Russia in the past century due to changes in Earth's ...
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Magnetic signals from Earth's tides revealed in unprecedented detail
Scientists have captured faint magnetic signatures resulting from the tidal movement of seawater across the planet — and they ...
Scientists Found Mysterious Sources of ‘Killer Electrons’ 100,000 Miles Away from Earth
Understanding chorus waves is vital, as they create fast-moving, highly energetic electrons (known as killer electrons) that ...
Swarm Satellites Use Magnetic Signals To Reveal Earth’s Hidden Ocean Mysteries
ESA's Swarm mission, utilizing the faint magnetic signals generated by Earth's ocean tides, offers groundbreaking insights ...
New study reveals magnetic signals in Earth’s tidal movements
Scientists have detected faint magnetic signals from Earth's ocean tides using ESA's Swarm satellites. These signals, caused ...
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Earth's Magnetic North Pole Is Officially Moving – Scientists Just Updated Its Location
While the geographical North Pole stays fixed in place (at the very summit of the Earth's rotational axis), the WMM pinpoints ...
Earth’s north magnetic pole is on the move again
Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy pushed by ocean waves, the magnetic field is constantly on the move as liquid iron sloshes around in the planet’s outer core.