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 ...
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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Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Shifting Toward Siberia and Raising Questions About Unusual Movement
Scientists released an update to a model that maps the ever-moving pole and has significant implications for navigation ...
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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 ...
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Scientists Reveal How Earth's Shifting Magnetic Field Affects Auroras and Orbital Systems
Earth’s magnetic field, generated by movements within its molten iron core, serves as a protective shield against solar winds ...
Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists just updated its position
Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps ...
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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Twisted magnetic fields in space sculpt the jets of black holes and baby stars
"This is the first solid evidence that helical magnetic fields can explain astrophysical jets at different scales." ...
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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 ...
Enormous hole measuring 500,000 miles opens up on the Sun
A gigantic hole has opened up in the Sun's atmosphere and is currently big enough to spot from Earth. The structure located ...
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 ...
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.