With aircraft increasingly targeted by GPS jammers, the search for new ways to navigate is hotting up.

A new study suggests the extinction of Neanderthals nearly coincided with a shift in Earth's magnetic field that let more ...

Ochre body paint may have been a form of prehistoric sunscreen that helped early humans survive a sudden increase in ...

About 41,000 years ago, Homo sapiens may have survived increased solar radiation caused by a weakening magnetic field by ...

Researchers from Max Born Institute have demonstrated a successful way to control and manipulate nanoscale magnetic bits—the ...

NASA's EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer) mission has taken its first measurements.

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

NASA has spotted a mysterious anomaly that is growing over the America's. The strange anomaly has had an effect on how we ...

The story of how Earth’s magnetic field once collapsed, solar radiation went wild, and humans adapted with prehistoric ...

Astronomers found a fast-moving 'zombie star' in the Milky Way. This magnetar, named SGR 0501+4516, has a strong magnetic ...

Astronomers have discovered that the magnetar SGR 0501+4516 is speeding through our galaxy at more than 110,000 mph. This ...