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Pigeons' sixth sense eludes scientists
4-13-2012 |
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It still isn't clear how pigeons are able to detect magnetic fields to help them navigate when flying.
Researchers 'cloak' a 3-dimensional object
1-28-2012 | 6
New research has rendered a 3D object invisible to the microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Magnetic soap could help oil spill clean-ups
1-25-2012 | 3
Soap that contains iron atoms could find use in oil spill clean-ups and in waste water treatments.
'Magnetic man' sticks spoons to his skin
VIDEO 12-17-2011 | 18
Etibar Elchyev achieved a world record for sticking 50 metal spoons magnetically to his body.
Magnetic moon mystery solved
11-11-2011 | 10
Why are there magnetised rocks on the lunar surface when the Moon has no magnetic field ?
Can magnets force you to tell the truth ?
9-9-2011 | 5
Estonian researchers claim that magnets can either force you to lie or make it impossible to do so.
Self-assembling microparticle machines
8-9-2011 | 8
Scientists have revealed some of the remarkable properties of small colonies of tiny magnetic particles.
Magnets could revolutionize computing
6-1-2011 | 10
Studying a magnet's ability to turn on and off may lead scientists to a computer revolution.
Boy in Serbia claimed to be magnetic
2-26-2011 | 34
7-year-old Bogdan is able to make a host of different metal objects and even plates stick to his skin.
Two huge holes spotted in the sun
2-16-2011 | 20
Scientists in Japan have identified two large holes in the sun's magnetic field via the Hinode satellite.
Magnetic North shift leads to airport closing
1-9-2011 | 45
Tampa International Airport shuts down temporarily so workers can perform maintenance.
Schoolgirl with magnetic hands
9-13-2010 | 15
A schoolgirl from Serbia has astounded medics by being able to stick objects magnetically to her hands.
Earth's magnetic field flipped superfast
9-5-2010 | 12
While magnetic field reversals usually take 4,000 years evidence has been found of one that went a lot faster.
Messenger probe performs final Mercury flyby
7-16-2010 | 1
NASA's Messenger probe has revealed intense electromagnetic storms in the planet's magnetic "tail".
Music of the sun recorded by scientists
6-21-2010 | 7
For the first time scientists have recorded the eerie musical harmonies produced by the sun's magnetic field.
Vehicle runs on power from underground magnets
3-14-2010 | 16
A new vehicle has been developed that gets an electrical charge while in motion from underground magnets.
Solar winds triggered by magnetic fields
11-24-2009 | 1
A new study based on images returned by the Japanese-UK-US Hinode satellite has found that the solar wind generated by t...
Large Hadron Collider broken by bread
11-7-2009 |
In a bizarre turn of events the Large Hadron Collider has suffered from overheating when a passing bird dropped a piece ...
Scientists create "haunted room" experiment
11-2-2009 | 15
In an effort to test whether or not it's possible to artificially induce paranormal experiences scientists have created ...
'Magnetic electricity' discovered
10-16-2009 | 4
The magnetic equivalent to electricity has been discovered, dubbed magnetricity the phenomenon involves the use of magne...
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