The Earth's magnetic field and oxygen evolved together over 540 million years, according to a major NASA study.

By partnering with artificial intelligence (AI), a researcher at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National ...

It’s possible to defy gravity using sound waves, magnets or electricity, but today’s methods can’t hoist heavy items high in ...

The G6 of science, comprising six major European research organisations, welcomes the Commission’s proposal for the FP10 legislative package1 and preserving Horizon Europe as a stand-alone programme.

People born in the 1960s or 70s may remember the children’s toy clackers. They were two hard polymer spheres attached to ...

Colin Furze used to be a plumber, but really found his calling building wacky contraptions, like a homemade hoverbike, a ...

A new study suggests that Uranus and Neptune may not be ice-rich planets after all. Researchers from the University of Zurich propose that these distant worlds could be dominated by rock, challenging ...

China currently accounts for around 60% of global rare earth mining, according to the International Energy Agency, and about 90% of refining (including ore mined in and shipped from the U.S.). It also ...

Some fusion machines chase brute-force power. Wendelstein 7-X chose elegance—3D magnetic geometry sculpted to tame plasma for ...

A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human ...

The unique data from ESA's Solar Orbiter spacecraft aims to explain why the Sun's activity fluctuates in an 11-year cycle.

Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced several significant European orders for high-performance magnetic resonance systems from three leading research institutions in France and Germany: Th ...