Here, the convective movement of electrically charged, molten iron in the outer core produces electrical currents, generating ...

Lunar rocks collected by China's Chang'e-5 mission reveal new details that may offer key insights into planetary habitability ...

The updated version of the World Magnetic Model was released on Dec. 17, with a new prediction of how the magnetic north pole will shift over the next five years. Here's why it was changed.

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the British Geological Survey announced the Magnetic North ...

An example of the 3.7 billion ... During Earth’s early formation, the solid inner core had not yet formed, leaving open questions about how the early magnetic field was sustained.

Rock samples collected from the moon's far side by China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe indicate an unexpected resurgence in the ...

[Kos] tipped us about an article he made presenting his experiences in designing and implementing a core rope memory. This magnetic read-only memory (ROM), contrary to ordinary coincident-current ...

The Core for Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CAMRI) is a state-of-the-art resource for the Houston research community that makes possible advanced imaging studies of the function, physiology and ...

In the Earth (see image below right), the liquid metal that makes up the outer core passes through a magnetic field, which causes an electric current to flow within the liquid metal. The electric ...