The Earth's magnetic field and oxygen evolved together over 540 million years, according to a major NASA study.

Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) are helping reshape how scientists study the sun. The ...

Recently the MagQuest competition on improving the measuring of the Earth’s magnetic field announced that the contestants in ...

Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...

The vestibular system, a set of structures in the inner ears that helps with balance, may grant the birds their special ability ...

"The cells we describe are ideally equipped to detect magnetic fields using electromagnetic induction—enabling pigeons to find their way home using the same physical principle which permits the ...

Soft fibres that adapt their form and mechanical properties reversibly and rapidly under a magnetic field that is safe for human health have been developed and used to make yarns and fabrics. These ...

In 1845, Michael Faraday discovered what’s known today as the Faraday Effect—which describes how light and electromagnetism are related. A new study revealed that the magnetic component of light ...

Pigeons can sense Earth’s magnetic field by detecting tiny electric currents in their inner ears, a team of researchers suggests. Such an inner compass could help to explain how certain animals can ...

Justin Fields' run as the New York Jets' starter ended after just nine games. Following a miserable start to the season, Fields was benched in favor of Tyrod Taylor ahead of a Week 12 road game versus ...

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Despite recent struggles, New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields was blindsided by last week's demotion, saying Wednesday, "I did not anticipate it whatsoever." Fields, ...

Oklahoma safety Peyton Bowen couldn’t quite believe what he saw. Bowen, who blocked a pivotal Mizzou field goal midway through the second quarter, said as much in the aftermath of the Sooners’ 17-6 ...