magnetic
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The potential of iron-nitride magnets was discovered in the 1950s, but the technology languished for decades because it was hard to create enough magnetic material at scale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The researchers found that the radio waves are likely produced where the stars' magnetic fields collide and interact with the stream of charged material flowing toward the white dwarf.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Others pointed to tiny magnetic particles in their beaks.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Some theories suggested birds could detect magnetic fields through light-sensitive molecules in their eyes.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Anything potent enough to put on such a show could well blow away the magnetosphere, the magnetic zone high above the Earth that normally protects us from ultraviolet rays and other cosmic assaults.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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