Ancient volcanic rocks reveal how two giant hot regions beneath Africa and the Pacific have shaped Earth's magnetic shield.

New radio observations of the Milky Way are exposing hidden patterns in its magnetic field. People have scanned the night sky ...

From galaxies to the Sun, new research explains how turbulent motion can produce large-scale magnetic fields that remain ...

While we have sent probes billions of kilometers into interstellar space, humans have barely scratched the surface of our own ...

Deep beneath our feet, far below the crust and mantle, Earth is quietly sending out a slow magnetic heartbeat. Every seven ...

Polarized light observations from ALMA reveal the magnetic structures and galactic outflows in Arp 220, the nearest ultraluminous infrared galaxy to Earth, providing detailed field maps.

For decades, scientists have suspected the presence of a magnetic field that holds the Milky Way together, but only now has ...

Astronomers have discovered powerful magnetic fields steering gas, dust, and star formation in a dramatic galaxy merger.

Researchers have created DNA-like magnetic nanostructures that form strong inter-helix magnetic bonds. These produce topological textures in the magnetic field, opening the door to the next generation ...

Ancient magnetic fossils reveal that animal navigation using Earth’s magnetic field may have evolved far earlier than ...