A breakthrough simulation reveals how magnetars form and evolve, solving a key mystery about their magnetic origins.

For decades, something strange has lurked inside the icy giants of our solar system. Uranus and Neptune, distant blue worlds ...

It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month ...

You may have noticed that more auroras have been visible in recent years, including from lower latitudes. Here's why the northern lights have been amped up lately.

The group recently published a case-control study showing high sensitivity and specificity, with little drop in early-stage disease, compared to late-stage cancer.

Magnets are everywhere in our daily lives, even if we don’t always notice them. From holding up notes on the fridge to ...

Xuemei May Cheng is the Dean of Graduate Studies, Professor of Physics, and the Rachel C. Hale Professor in the Sciences and ...

Electrons possess electrical charge but also magnetic spin and orbital angular momentum. While charge and spin currents have ...

High above Earth's poles, intense electrical currents called electrojets flow through the upper atmosphere when auroras glow in the sky. These auroral electrojets push about a million amps of ...

Dr. Sukanya Chakrabarti, the Pei-Ling Chan Endowed Chair in the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville ...

The next Lima schools superintendent needs to be involved in the community, parents told a facilitator coordinating the district's superintendent search during a public forum Monday at South Science ...

Funding cuts threaten scientific progress, warns UNC biologist Catherine Lohmann. Her research on sea turtles’ magnetic navigation highlights the urgent need for continued investment in science.