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Three PPPL researchers have earned the prestigious Kaul Foundation Prize for their groundbreaking work in fusion stability.

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For decades, physicists taught that superconductivity and magnetism could not share the same space. One state should destroy ...

Scientists still struggle to understand consciousness, aging, memory formation and why humans hiccup or yawn, revealing a ...

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The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading ...

As one of four fundamental forces in nature, magnetism is virtually everywhere in the world. Many technologies—hard drives, ...

A spacecraft just captured strange magnetic ‘tadpoles’ falling into the Sun, what they reveal changes everything.

Engineers at the University of Leicester have developed a new concept for a “magnetic cloaking device” that could shield ...

Pigeons may sense Earth’s magnetic field using their inner ear, sending signals to brain areas that help with navigation and memory.