Modern low-power solutions to computer memory rely heavily on the manipulation of the magnetic properties of materials.

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Priscilla Diane Chapman Frisch, a University of Chicago Research Professor in Astronomy and Astrophysics and a world-leading ...

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The clingy planet orbits so close to its star, it triggers powerful explosions of radiation that eat away at its atmosphere.

A groundbreaking new survey from China’s LHAASO observatory has unveiled powerful ultrahigh-energy gamma-ray emissions across ...

It is possible to make a material emit more radiation than it absorbs, violating the laws of physics in a way that could make ...

Two German physicists have reimagined how to create powerful and uniform magnetic fields using compact permanent magnets. By ...

Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere and magnetic field make life possible, but scientists have discovered that there’s a hidden ...

The near $16-million reduction would impact "our national security, global positioning, and economic growth," wrote U.S.Rep.