Eurasian reed warblers don’t just get a sense of direction from Earth’s magnetic field – they can also calculate their ...

A trio of physicists, two with Coventry University, in the U.K., and the third with Laboratoire National des Champs ...

The magnetic barrier that protects Earthlings from radiation almost collapsed some 565 million years ago. Here’s what saved ...

Migratory birds are known for their ability to traverse thousands of kilometers to reach their breeding or wintering grounds.

Between 635 to 541 million years ago, during the Ediacaran Period, Earth witnessed a remarkable emergence of early life.

which suggest they're driven by powerful magnetic fields (whereas on Earth, with standard tornadoes, they are fueled by ...

The Earth's magnetic field is essential to life as we know it. But it’s something we can never see – or hear, until now. In a recent study released on Oct. 10 by the European Space Agency ...

Scientists in China claimed that the magnetic shield over North America is weakening rapidly. The geomagnetic field, a kind ...

A supposedly stable belt of radiation 7000 km above the Earth’s surface may in fact be producing damaging bursts of ...

Mars' global magnetic field may have hung around for 200 million years longer than scientists had thought, possibly giving ...

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