At some point, you've probably heard the stern warning: Never put magnets near your electronics! It's advice so ingrained in tech culture that it feels like a law of physics. But is it true? Was it ...

Libor Šmejkal has a fondness for the artwork of M. C. Escher, whose work was often inspired by mathematics. One of Šmejkal’s favourite pieces is Horseman, a striking picture that features an elaborate ...

Prolonged exposure to magnets can affect the functionality of your credit card. Cards with magnetic strips can also become demagnetized due to dirt, scratches and other damage. EMV chip technology has ...

In this captivating tutorial, you'll discover an amazing idea for harnessing the power of magnets to create your very own ...

A popular holiday gift is landing children of all ages in emergency rooms across the country. Rare-earth magnets are strong magnets that can kill if swallowed. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...

Elements used to make magnets have become a bargaining chip in the U.S. trade war with China. A Minnesota company is trying ...

It’s time to drop the magnets, meteorite hunters. The commonly used method for identifying space rocks can destroy scientific information. Touching even a small magnet to a meteorite can erase any ...