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[mag-net-ik] / mægˈnɛt ɪk /


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"When we detect individual cosmic-ray particles such as the Amaterasu particle here on Earth, we can often use their energies, arrival directions and expected magnetic deflections to infer their possible cosmic sources."

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

In theory, entangled quantum states can detect extremely small differences in magnetic fields or gravitational fields between separate locations.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Massive binary black holes located in the gas rich centers of newly formed galaxies may also lose angular momentum through interactions involving magnetic fields.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

For decades, cobalt has been considered one of the best understood magnetic metals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

All the Arctic peoples had been thrown into panic, and so had the animals, not only by the fog and the magnetic variations but by unseasonal crackings of ice and stirrings in the soil.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman




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