The next generation of soft robots might be folding and sliding as effortlessly as living tissue, say a team of engineers who ...

Earth’s magnetosphere, once thought to have a simple electric polarity pattern, has revealed a surprising twist. New ...

Magnetic graphene oxide sheets fold, move, sense motion, and switch function by swapping magnetic layers, offering a fast, reprogrammable platform for soft robots and other morphable structures.

A research team has taken a major step forward in the field of spintronics, a technology that uses not only the charge but also the spin of electrons to create faster, smarter, and more ...

In a metal like copper, however, the outer electrons swim around freely and are shared by all the atoms. That’s why ...

Today's computers store information in magnetic hard drives, keeping files safe even when the device is powered off. But to ...

Moroccan rocks reveal that Earth’s magnetic field once changed fast but followed a hidden order, helping scientists map ...

The chip is a system-on-chip (SoC) device, which means all the key sensing and processing functions are built into one small ...

Magnetic microrobots carry medicine through blood and release it only where needed, while being tracked inside the body using ...

France has launched the world's first wireless EV-charging highway near Paris. The 1.5 km stretch can charge cars, buses, and ...

For more than half a billion years, a giant magnetic anomaly buried in Earth’s ancient rocks has puzzled scientists. The ...