The pattern of arrangement of atoms in a crystal, called the crystal lattice, can have a huge effect on the properties of solid materials. Controlling and harnessing these properties is a challenge ...

Led by Zheng Ren, right, and Ming Yi, left, a new study on iron-tin thin films reshapes scientific understanding of kagome magnets. Photo by Jeff Fitlow/Rice University. A discovery by Rice University ...

The surface of the sun writhes and dances. Far from the still, whitish-yellow disk it appears to be from the ground, the sun sports twisting, towering loops and swirling cyclones that reach into the ...

Physicists have used ultracold atoms to imitate the behavior of electrons in a solid. Researchers have devised a new way to study the phenomenon of magnetism. Using ultracold atoms at near absolute ...

University of Nottingham researchers found that shielding fruit flies from Earth's magnetic field altered mitochondrial ...

There is a tangled web of magnetism running across the Milky Way. Although you cannot see it with your eyes, this fundamental force winds through the spiral arms and influences everything from the ...

The properties of magnetism have puzzled and intrigued humanity for as long as its existence, but its origins are often associated with ancient Greece. Magnetism's earliest chronicler in Greece, the ...

The magnet is the characteristic substance that draws in the ferromagnetic material like iron or nickel by the force of attraction. Individuals depend on magnets for industrial and commercial use.

Introduction to Skyrmions: Skyrmions are a fascinating class of topological solitons that have garnered significant attention in the field of spintronics and magnetic storage technologies. Skyrmions ...

An international team has demonstrated helimagnetic behavior in a cubic perovskite material by expanding the lattice through barium doping. The experimental findings were well supported by ...