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magnetic

[mag-net-ik] / mægˈnɛt ɪk /


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Powerful solar activity can create stunning auroras on Earth, but outside the protection of our planet's magnetic field, the Sun can become extremely dangerous.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Psyche's magnetometer may observe Mars' magnetic field interacting with charged particles from the Sun.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Mr. Lanchester is a magnetic writer who combines the skills of a social realist with this penchant for Nabokovian black humor and narrative trickery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Unlike existing systems, this design uses strong electrical currents and magnetic fields to accelerate plasma made from lithium, producing greater thrust at higher power levels.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

She returns her prosthetic arm to her stump, wincing at the momentary pinch of the magnetic fields that hold it tight.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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