magnetism

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But while they may lack the pure movie-star magnetism of the Reno-Portman team, Ms. Boullet and Mr. Abdul-Mateen are equally able actors, even more convincing emotionally, and inclined to generate more tension than warmth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

This insight helps explain how magnetism and superconductivity can coexist in materials with strong directional properties like UTe2.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Potential uses include micro and nanoelectromechanical systems, where wear limits device lifespan, as well as magnetic bearings, vibration isolation systems, and ultra-thin magnetic materials where motion and magnetism are closely linked.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

"You can think of magnetism as being derived from tiny bar magnets sitting at the atomic sites in a crystal lattice," he said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

The outer core is in many ways even less well understood, though everyone is in agreement that it is fluid and that it is the seat of magnetism.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson