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Strongest ever magnetic field fails to make predicted exotic particles

Physics

Strongest ever magnetic field fails to make predicted exotic particles

Researchers have used the strongest magnetic field ever measured to search for exotic particles called magnetic monopoles, but they came up empty

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Nearly blind mole rats use their eyes to detect magnetic fields

Environment

Nearly blind mole rats use their eyes to detect magnetic fields

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Does magnetism decay over time?

Last Word

Does magnetism decay over time?

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Electromagnetism

Definition

Electromagnetism

This week’s new questions

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This week’s new questions

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Magnetic field

Physics

Exotic super magnets could shake up medicine, cosmology and computing

Features

Plastic in the ocean

Environment

Tiny magnets could help rid the ocean of harmful microplastics

News

New type of pipe for pumping blood is just liquid with no pipe

Physics

New type of pipe for pumping blood is just liquid with no pipe

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Spinning magnetic droplets

Physics

Weird new type of magnetic liquid could be used to control soft robots

News

Our brains might sense Earth's magnetic field just like birds do

Mind

Our brains might sense Earth's magnetic field just like birds do

Some magnetic field alterations cause changes in our brain activity, suggesting a magnetic sense could have played a role in the nomadic lives of our hunter-gatherer ancestors

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Physics

There’s a weird new type of magnet that shouldn't be able to exist

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Technology

We can harness algae with magnets to deliver drugs inside our bodies

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Physics

Watch magnets organise themselves and then leap into the air

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Physics

Weird magnets could make computers that work 1000 times faster

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