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- Digitized Continuous Magnetic Recordings for the 1859 Carrington Event https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2023SW003807 26 comments
- Experiments Prove the Existence of a New Type of Magnetism https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06907-7 2 comments
- Dropping a Magnet Through a Copper Pipe http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/12/dropping-a-magnet-through-a-copper-pipe.html 106 comments
- Strained Graphene Creates Pseudo-Magnetic Fields Stronger Than Any Before Seen http://newscenter.lbl.gov/news-releases/2010/07/29/graphene-under-strain/ 18 comments science
- Physicists magnetize a material with light. The technique provides researchers with a powerful tool for controlling magnetism, and could help in designing faster, smaller, more energy-efficient memory chips. https://news.mit.edu/2024/physicists-magnetize-material-using-light-1218 7 comments science
- The existence of a new kind of magnetism has been confirmed https://www.newscientist.com/article/2417255-the-existence-of-a-new-kind-of-magnetism-has-been-confirmed/ 318 comments futurology
- A new study (N=41) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner shows that teenagers with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience deficits in decision making and behavioural control, and this is linked to abnormal activity in an area of the brain called the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/health/decision-making-mechanisms-go-awry-ocd-brains-study 3 comments science
- Listen to what Earth’s magnetic field sounds like. https://tech.hindustantimes.com/tech/news/earths-magnetic-field-talks-listen-to-the-horrifying-sound-71667484004511.html 2 comments astronomy
- High school students measured the Earth’s magnetic field from space using a small computer https://frontstory.io/high-school-students-measured-the-earths-magnetic-field-from-space-using-a-small-computer/ 4 comments space
- A magnetic bubble could protect astronauts from dangerous space radiation https://phys.org/news/2022-05-magnetic-astronauts-dangerous-space.html 58 comments space
- Magnet milestones move distant nuclear fusion dream closer https://abcnews.go.com/technology/wirestory/magnet-milestones-move-distant-nuclear-fusion-dream-closer-79911440 3 comments futurology
- Astroscale successfully tests and demonstrates its ability to capture spacecrafts using the servicer’s magnetic capture system https://astroscale.com/astroscales-elsa-d-successfully-demonstrates-repeated-magnetic-capture/ 8 comments space
- Mind-boggling magnets could unlock plentiful power https://www.bbc.com/news/business-56843149 6 comments science
- Black hole-sized magnetic fields could be created on Earth, study says https://www.livescience.com/megatesla-magnetic-fields-earth.html 7 comments space
- Discivery Of Antimatter, Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry, Space Shuttle Endeavour, Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, ASACUSA Detector, Large Hadron Collider https://www.educationaltechs.com/2020/06/what-is-antimatter-matter-antmatter.html 3 comments science
- Astronomers spot two neutron stars smash together in a galaxy 6 billion light-years away, forming a rapidly spinning and highly magnetic star called a "magnetar" http://www.astronomy.com/news/2019/04/a-new-neutron-star-merger-is-caught-on-x-ray-camera 9 comments worldnews
- Astronomers spot two neutron stars smash together in a galaxy 6 billion light-years away, forming a rapidly spinning and highly magnetic star called a "magnetar" http://www.astronomy.com/news/2019/04/a-new-neutron-star-merger-is-caught-on-x-ray-camera 97 comments science
- Astronomers spot two neutron stars smash together in a galaxy 6 billion light-years away, forming a rapidly spinning and highly magnetic star called a "magnetar" http://www.astronomy.com/news/2019/04/a-new-neutron-star-merger-is-caught-on-x-ray-camera 585 comments space
- Jupiter's magnetic field has two 'south poles' https://www.popsci.com/jupiter-magnetic-field-wacky?dom=rss-default&src=syn 5 comments space
- Phase4 announces breakthrough test results for permanent magnet based RF thruster http://www.satnews.com/story.php?number=2136734222 48 comments space
- Black holes' magnetism surprisingly wimpy https://phys.org/news/2017-12-black-holes-magnetism-surprisingly-wimpy.html 3 comments space
- If the plasma in a fusion reactor is so hot (literally milllions of degC) and tightly contained in complex magnetic fields, how could we reliably and repeatably remove the heat from this plasma to put it to use generating electricity, etc.? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/7a5756/if_the_plasma_in_a_fusion_reactor_is_so_hot/ 18 comments askscience
- Data reveals that brown dwarfs have strong magnetic fields like real stars https://www.newscientist.com/article/2147636-brown-dwarfs-have-strong-magnetic-fields-just-like-real-stars/ 2 comments space
- The Ferranti Mark 1: World's First Commercially Available General-Purpose Computer -- "It stored data in cathode-ray tubes and a rotating magnetic drum" http://spectrum.ieee.org/geek-life/history/the-ferranti-mark-1-worlds-first-commercially-available-generalpurpose-computer 4 comments programming
- Using Magnets on the Brain to Bring Back Memories http://brainblogger.com/2016/12/11/using-magnets-on-the-brain-to-bring-back-memories/ 3 comments science
- Magnetic 'wormhole' connecting two regions of space created for the first time http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150903081506.htm 4 comments science
- Global May of Ganymede - The largest moon in the solar system is bigger than Mercury, has a magnetic field, and possibly a subsurface ocean http://www.astrobio.net/images/galleryimages_images/gallery_image_11431.jpg 24 comments space
- Dogs Align with Magnetic Field While Pooping, Study Says http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-dogs-poop-compass-magnetic-field-earth-20140103,0,6764603.story?track=rss#axzz2pslcfspg 4 comments nottheonion
- A surprising magnetic effect of light discovered by researchers could lead to solar power without traditional semiconductor-based solar cells. http://michigantoday.umich.edu/2011/04/story.php?id=7980 14 comments science
- Physicists Build World's First "Magnetic Hose" For Transmitting Magnetic Fields http://www.technologyreview.com/view/514201/physicists-build-worlds-first-magnetic-hose-for-transmitting-magnetic-fields/ 22 comments science
- Magnetic fields associated with increased risk of obesity in childhood http://scienceblog.com/55813/magnetic-fields-associated-with-increased-risk-of-obesity-in-childhood/ 27 comments science
- Growth of Earth's core may hint at magnetic reversal http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn22059-growth-of-earths-core-may-hint-at-magnetic-reversal.html 15 comments science
- Magnetic Nanoparticles Fry Tumors http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/07/magnetic-nanoparticles-fry-tumor.html?rss=1 13 comments science
- Unexpected magnetic order among titanium atoms discovered http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/10/101018151300.htm 6 comments science
- Strength of Milky Way's Central Magnetic Field Revealed http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2010/01/-magnetic-power-of-milky-ways-core-discovered.html 3 comments space
- One more step towards Star Trek: Magnetic heat shield test could be used on Russian launcher http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2009/11/24/335327/magnetic-heat-shield-test-could-use-russian-launcher.html 7 comments science
- Video: Paperclips do magnetic dance on train http://www.pinktentacle.com/2009/07/video-paperclips-do-magnetic-dance-on-train/ 29 comments science
- Emission of extremely strong magnetic fields from the head and whole body during oriental breathing exercises. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9051169 31 comments science
- Migrating birds may see Earth's magnetic field http://www.reuters.com/article/sciencenews/idusl2593486320070926?feedtype=rss&feedname=sciencenews 2 comments science
- Scientists have detected a hidden magnetic “quantum order” that extends over chains of nearly 100 atoms in a material that is otherwise magnetically disordered. http://www.scientistlive.com/18404/hidden-quantum-order.thtml 13 comments science
