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See Earth's Lithospheric Magnetic Field

The magnetized rocks of Earth's crust and mantle, also known as the upper lithosphere, accounts for generating 6 percent of ...
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Could Black Hole-Sized Magnetic Fields Be Created on Earth?

There Are Mystery Rings Around 500,000 Barrels on the Seafloor. They Shouldn’t Be There. Tropical Storm Melissa could become ...
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There's a Growing Weak Spot in Earth's Magnetic Field. What it Means

The weak spot has been known about for over half a century, but it's now getting bigger.
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Harnessing magnetism for faster computing

A new theoretical study led by University of Delaware engineers reveals that magnons, a type of magnetic spin wave, can ...

Not gold, but diamond rainstorms! Meet the richest planets of the solar system

Diamond rain falls on ice giants Uranus and Neptune, where intense pressure and heat transform methane into crystallizing diamonds. Scientists recreat ...

Rare look at the last days of the dinosaurs shows they were thriving, scientists say

A site in the San Juan Basin of northwestern New Mexico is providing a rare glimpse into the last days of the dinosaurs.Rocks ...