Could decades of magnetospheric theory have been looking at Earth’s electric heart the wrong way around? The answer, in new ...

Traditionally, scientists believed that the charge polarity of the magnetosphere at the equator and the poles was the same, ...

Ancient Homo sapiens may have benefited from sunscreen, tailored clothes and the use of caves during the shifting of the magnetic North Pole over Europe about 41,000 years ago, new University of ...

The rapid movement of Earth’s magnetic north pole has puzzled scientists in recent years, as it has shifted from its usual position in the Canadian Arctic toward Siberia. This phenomenon, which has ...

A growing weak spot in the magnetic field surrounding the Earth could lead to satellite malfunction and even cause them to ...

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Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to some of the big questions about their existence and supposed disappearance.

During the Ediacaran period, approximately between 630 and 540 million years ago, Earth has remained a persistent and ...

Forecasters warned the magnetic storm could cause power fluctuations, GPS degradation, and intermittent disruptions to radios.