Fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and even a few mammals rely on magnetoreception for navigation. But the exact mechanism ...

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Those concepts and questions were the focus of three-panel cardboard backdrops with decorations and students standing by Tuesday at the Show Me Center during the 61st annual Southeast Missouri ...

Although science often advances through tried-and-tested methods, sometimes scientists have to find creative ways to test ...

It will produce a magnetic field 280,000 times stronger than the one made by Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Engineers in ...

Like cats, magnets for physics experiments can have many lives. In 2015, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory repurposed two MRI magnets as part of a ...

LATER FOR YOUR FORECAST. NATURAL DISASTERS ARE JUST ONE OF MANY TOPICS COVERED IN YOUR AVERAGE SCIENCE CLASS. TODAY, STUDENTS AT PARKLAND MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL IN WINSTON-SALEM WILL SHOW OFF THEIR ...

High-field magnets promise a double benefit: they can raise the pressure of the plasma, which boosts the fusion reaction rate, and they can shrink the overall size of the machine, which cuts cost and ...

Truly great toys do more than just occupy your little one’s attention—they spark creativity, entertain, and teach. That’s exactly what makes so many magnetic toys such a worthwhile investment: They ...

NASA’s ESCAPADE mission launches two small spacecraft to Mars to study magnetic fields, solar wind and the risks and limits of lower-cost space science.

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Third graders at Laurel Magnet School for the Arts did a deep dive into science Friday with the University of Southern Mississippi’s National Society of Black Engineers. Five ...

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 ...