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electromagnetism

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How the electromagnetic spectrum opened our eyes to the universe

Our understanding of the electromagnetic spectrum goes back to Isaac Newton, but astronomers are still finding new ways to employ it. Astrophysicist Emma Chapman explores how much these invisible waves can reveal to us about the cosmos 鈥� and whether they might show us that we鈥檙e not alone

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Health

Can we harness quantum effects to create a new kind of healthcare?

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Physics

Why do particle physicists like spending time in fields?

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Physics

Physics of light and magnetism rewritten after almost two centuries

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A bright star emitting streaks of light that curve outwards as the star moves across the night sky

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How faster-than-light explosions could reveal the universe鈥檚 secrets

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Physics

We鈥檝e discovered a new kind of magnetism. What can we do with it?

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Physics

We may be about to solve the greatest riddle of electromagnetism

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Physics

How materials that rewind light can test physics’ most extreme ideas

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This illustration lays a depiction of the sun's magnetic fields over an image captured by NASA?s Solar Dynamics Observatory. The complex overlay of lines can teach scientists about the ways the sun's magnetism changes in response to the constant movement on and inside the sun. CREDIT NASA/SDO/AIA/LMSAL http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07315-1

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Source of the sun鈥檚 magnetic field may hide right under its surface

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Technology

Liquid magnet propellers could be a safer way to power boats

Sharp metal propellers can harm wildlife, so an alternative made using ferrofluid could be a better approach, if it can be tweaked to work at higher speeds

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Space

Astronomers have found a strange new type of extremely magnetic star

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Space

We may have finally figured out how galaxy-scale magnetic fields arose

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Earth

These bizarre lights in the sky hint at a way to predict earthquakes

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Space

X-ray map of the Crab nebula reveals strange pockets of turbulence

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