In this short science demo, I show off ferrofluid, a liquid packed with tiny magnetic particles. Using simple magnets, I ...

Most magnets have two poles: north and south, or positive and negative, in a familiar arrangement called a "dipole." But ...

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For decades, scientists have puzzled over why magnetic reconnection seems to occur at nearly the same speed in vastly different regions of space.

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Magnetic reconnection is a process that occurs when the magnetic fields of a conductive plasma quickly rearrange and release ...

In a new study, scientists have investigated the newly discovered class of altermagnetic materials for their thermal properties, offering insights into the distinctive nature of altermagnets for ...

A nuclear fusion experiment at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has set a record for the strongest steady magnetic field confining a plasma, ushering in new hope that forthcoming demonstration ...

A fun and engaging Year 3 Science resource designed to support teaching and learning about magnets and magnetic forces. This resource includes a range of activities and questions covering key areas of ...