The University of Birmingham has announced the successful completion of a project demonstrating that the rare earth magnets in loudspeakers, which are currently lost to landfill, can be successfully ...

Scientists and engineers at General Atomics (GA) are celebrating a landmark achievement today with the successful completion of the Central Solenoid Modules that make up the largest and most powerful ...

Adding a magnet could simplify the process of producing oxygen in space, making a crewed mission to Mars more feasible.

Like cats, magnets for physics experiments can have many lives. In 2015, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory repurposed two MRI magnets as part of a ...

General Atomics has completed the last piece of a giant magnet that will be used in a groundbreaking nuclear fusion reactor.

In this week’s Science for All newsletter, Priyali Prakash explains a new study that explores using magnets to improve the efficiency of electrolysis of water in microgravity conditions.

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station might one day use a system of magnets to extract oxygen from water.

But why is bismuth so strongly repelled from magnets? According to Eric Riesel, a magnetic materials chemist at MIT, the answer comes down to the type of magnetism exhibited by bismuth.

This project that ranks third on our list of winning science fair projects for high school was aimed at developing a green and sustainable technique for purifying water.