Core memory, magnetized memory using tiny magnetic rings suspended on a grid of wires, is now more than five decades obsolete, yet it exerts a fascination for hardware hackers still. Not least ...

For decades, something strange has lurked inside the icy giants of our solar system. Uranus and Neptune, distant blue worlds ...

Shape changes in the core could hold clues about the forces deep inside Earth that power our magnetosphere, the invisible lines of magnetic energy that protect our planet from solar weather and ...

Earth's mysterious core is yet again generating headlines as scientists learn more about what lies way beneath our feet. Located 3,000 miles below the Earth’s surface, the inner core is anchored ...

For a long time, scientists thought the Earth's inner core was a solid ball of metal, sort of like a planet within a planet ...

Previous research has found that the rotation of the inner core is slowing down relative to the rotation of the external ...

Magnetars are a class of neutron stars with the strongest magnetic fields in the Universe. These incredibly dense objects are ...

Scientists have found new evidence that the Earth’s inner core may be changing over time. A recent study by researchers at ...

That’s quite a big gap, as it turns out. It covers fields from gigantic bodies like the Sun and Earth, as well as those ...

Studying Earth’s core presents a unique challenge for scientists. Obviously, sending a field team to the core is out of the ...