Spirals of solar wind can spin off larger solar eruptions and disrupt Earth's magnetic field, yet they are too difficult to ...

Some cosmic events could have profoundly altered the lives of our ancient human relatives. Did Neanderthals go extinct, at least in part, due to changes in Earth’s magnetic field? Did Australopithecus ...

NASA’s IMAP mission will explore the heliosphere and study how it shields Earth from cosmic radiation and space weather.

Those space tornadoes can still harm Earth’s electrical grids and digital systems. Recently, researchers including UM climate ...

IMAP (short for "Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe") is the primary payload on today's flight. The roughly $600 ...

Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre optical illusions to ...

Physical Formulas: The Keys to Unlocking the Mysteries of the Universe ...

Kinetic energy has to do with the motion of an object—the faster it’s moving, the more kinetic energy it has. If you take a ...

For the past three months the chatter of the Arctic Tern colony has served as the soundtrack of the summer breeding season. The Arctic Tern is not the only bird that spends its breeding season in the ...

Growing global demand for sustainable agriculture is driving scientists to find smarter ways to handle livestock waste. A new ...

Discover how Bruker and the University of Manchester joined forces to discover more on the dynamics of complex protein.