The research team has identified atacamite as a material with magnetocaloric properties. Natural crystals have long ...

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Hard drives made from a novel molecule developed by researchers at the Australian National University (ANU) and the ...

Two German physicists have unveiled a compact magnet layout that outperforms the famed Halbach array, delivering stronger, ...

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The figures illustrate the revealed sequential disk formation in this study ... and evolve into their present shapes. Until now, thin and thick disks have only been identified in the Milky Way and ...

NASA's new "CODEX" telescope has snapped its first photos of the sun's outer atmosphere, revealing previously imperceptible ...

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A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues within the body. MRI can help with viewing injuries, tumors ...

External magnetic fields have been used to vertically align ensembles of silicon microwires coated with ferromagnetic nickel films. X-ray diffraction and image analysis techniques were used to ...