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Scientists have captured faint magnetic signatures resulting from the tidal movement of seawater across the planet — and they might have to wait until 2030 to get another shot at it.

Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy pushed by ocean waves, the magnetic field is constantly on the move as liquid iron sloshes around in the planet’s outer core.

Physicists in Germany have developed a new way of defining the standard unit of electrical resistance. The advantage of the ...

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NASA's new Lunar Magnetotelluric Sounder, set to land on the Moon's surface in 2025, aims to revolutionize our understanding ...

The Earth's magnetic north pole is shifting its position. Research indicates it is moving from Canada toward Siberia. As ...