magnetism
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At the atomic level, magnetism is connected to a quantum property of electrons known as spin.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Using neutron experiments, the researchers uncovered how a simple mechanical squeeze can change the way these materials behave, offering a potential new approach to controlling magnetism.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
At higher temperatures, the direction of that magnetism, known as the atom's magnetic moment, can fluctuate freely.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
In effect, the surrounding electrons form a cloud that "screens," or cancels out, the magnetism of the atom.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
The magnetism of the center spread over him smoothly like rainwater down his neck and shoulders; the vacant cool sensation glided over the pain like feather-down wings.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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