Pigeons sense the Earth's magnetic pull via immune cells in their liver, a new study says. Andreas Teichmann, laif/Redux ...

Magnetic fields are a fundamental part of the universe. They govern how small particles – the building blocks of planets, ...

The largest magnetic map of the universe ever produced—five times larger than all previous efforts combined—marks the ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they used a form of magnetic imaging to track cell therapy injections commonly used ...

The new map, a product of the unusually named SPICE-RACS survey, could help answer questions that were previously thought ...

How pigeons fly hundreds of kilometers and still find their way home has long fascinated people. Now, researchers say a surprising answer may be hidden, not in the brain or eyes of birds, but in the ...

China has unveiled the Z-21, a heavy attack helicopter that military analysts are comparing ...

Homing pigeons rely on a variety of signals to navigate, including magnetism. But it hasn't been clear how they detect magnetic cues. Researchers propose the answer may be found in the birds' livers.

Scientists used some of the most advanced plasma simulations ever created to uncover how the universe builds enormous magnetic fields out of turbulence. The discovery could reshape our understanding ...

The explosive growth of electric vehicles has intensified the search for ways to make electric motors more energy efficient.

For nearly a century, there were two known kinds of magnets. Ferromagnets are the classic magnets that attract metal and keep ...