Today, the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) announced the completion of all components for ...

Magnetars are surrounded by the most powerful magnetic fields in the known universe ... mass of our sun run out of fuel they need to maintain nuclear fusion in their cores. That means the outward push ...

Magnetic field data collected by ESA's Swarm satellites and other sources has been coverted into these frightening sounds.

Two new research studies explore how a stellar nursery in the heart of the Milky Way is affected by the region’s strong ...

Scientists have known for a while that Mars currently lacks a magnetic field, and many blame that for its paltry atmosphere – ...

During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.

Magnetars are among the rarest—and weirdest—denizens of the galactic zoo. They have powerful magnetic fields and may be the ...

Since its 1970 debut, DRAM has supplanted magnetic core memory as an essential element in von Neumann's computer architecture. By the mid-1980s, fueled by the popularity of PCs and workstations, DRAM ...

First ever supercomputer simulations of Mars with a fully molten core could explain the Red Planet's unusual magnetic field. Billions of years ago, Mars had an active magnetic field. Mysteriously ...

Neutron star mergers are collisions between neutron stars, the collapsed cores of what were once massive supergiant stars.