magnetic field
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A horizontal magnetic field generated a two dimensional flow, while an array of rods was used to disturb it.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Scientists have long known that homing pigeons and migratory birds use Earth's magnetic field as one of several tools for navigation.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
The iron gives the cells unique magnetic properties that could allow them to respond to the planet's magnetic field.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
On sunny days, however, they successfully returned, likely relying on the sun as a navigational cue instead of Earth's magnetic field.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
“Something to do with a field. Like a magnetic field, I s’pose. They sound like experimental theologians.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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