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magnetic

[mag-net-ik] / mægˈnɛt ɪk /


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The potential of iron-nitride magnets was discovered in the 1950s, but the technology languished for decades because it was hard to create enough magnetic material at scale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The researchers found that the radio waves are likely produced where the stars' magnetic fields collide and interact with the stream of charged material flowing toward the white dwarf.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

These findings suggest that birds use magnetic information alongside solar cues to orient themselves during flight.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Among all the tissues studied, the liver contained the highest concentration of iron and produced the strongest magnetic response.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

—Phathmus Mouzaive: natural philosopher; liked to declare that his field was no less than “the physical laws of the universe,” but whose focus, in reality, was somewhat narrower: magnetic fields.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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