Cutting a bar magnet in half won't get rid of its poles. It'll just produce two magnets, each with a north pole that will be attracted to the other magnet's south pole, and vice versa. It's this ...

Scientists discovered Earth’s magnetic field is weakening over the Atlantic Ocean, but what does that mean for life on the ...

The sun’s secret south pole has stepped into the light. For the first time, humanity has captured striking views of the sun’s mysterious polar region, thanks to the Solar Orbiter spacecraft. In a ...

Our planet's invisible shield is changing in ways that scientists are only beginning to understand. Over the past two hundred ...

A magnetic observatory is being re-established on South Georgia to provide vital data on the 'South Atlantic Anomaly' as scientists monitor a possible reversal of the earth's magnetic field. This ...

Researchers say magnetic field anomalies, like the one occurring over Africa right now, happened in the distant past but didn't turn into full reversals or excursions. In these scenarios, over the ...

Scientists have made a shocking discovery – the Earth's magnetic field is weakening. The magnetic field is vital for life on our planet, as it shields us from cosmic radiation and charged particles ...

A dent in the protective shield sounds scary for any person, but what are the scientists talking about when they say South Atlantic Anomaly? The researchers from the US space agency, National ...