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A magnetic field is invisible, but it can be detected using a magnetic compass. A compass contains a small bar magnet on a pivot so that it can rotate. The compass needle points in the direction ...

A permanent magnet is always magnetic. It has an invisible magnetic field. Only certain materials, such as iron, feel a magnetic force. Permanent magnets can come in lots of different shapes and ...

Get ready to explore the fascinating world of Earth’s magnetic field! 🌍 Did you know that scientists suggest a flip might happen within our lifetime? Buckle up for a journey into the unknown!

Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their favourite spots, according to scientists. Some animals that migrate ...

A study using the Very Large Array radio telescope may have discovered a magnetic field on exoplanet YZ Ceti b. Magnetic fields protect planets from energetic particles that can strip away atmospheres ...

Experts are urging parents to keep young children away from tiny, strong magnetic toys following a series of accidental ingestions that caused serious internal damage. The Consumer Affairs Agency ...