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magnetism

[mag-ni-tiz-uhm] / ˈmæg nɪˌtɪz əm /


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This opens new ways to study and control magnetism using friction measurements.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

More broadly, magnetic friction provides a new way to study collective spin behavior through mechanical measurements, connecting the fields of tribology and magnetism in a new way.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

Today, Mars has scattered regions of magnetism in its crust and a constantly shifting magnetic field created when solar wind interacts with charged particles in the planet's upper atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

By reexamining rock samples returned by the Apollo missions, the team found evidence that the Moon did experience periods of extremely strong magnetism, at times even surpassing Earth's.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

They are white and pale blue and dull green, and they draw me to them by some strange magnetism.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth