TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- When it comes to learning more about the fundamental nature of matter, a little goes a long way toward advancing science and discovery: The smaller the measurement, the better the ...

Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory are advancing next-generation electronics by unlocking the behavior of ...

The new world-record magnet connected to cooling water pipes. Some 4,275 gallons of cold water flush through it per minute to keep it cool. Florida can once again brag about having the world's ...

The rules about what makes a good magnet may not be as rigid as scientists thought. Using a mixture containing magnetic nanoparticles, researchers have now created liquid droplets that behave like ...

Science has always been a long game. You come up with an idea, spend years building the tools to test it, and then wait - ...

When magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners reach the end of their lifetime, hospitals have to deal with a large piece of electronic waste, stuffed with potentially dangerous parts. Unless a ...

Even though you've seen refrigerators covered in them, magnets are actually hard to come by. In fact, according to Duke University (DU), only about five percent of all known inorganic compounds ...

A team of physicists and engineers at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory built a twisting fusion reactor known as a stellarator that uses permanent magnets, showcasing a potentially cost-effective ...