What can an exoplanet’s magnetic field teach astronomers about an exoplanet’s atmosphere? This is what a recent study ...

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Our magnetosphere plays the role of gatekeeper, repelling unwanted energy that's harmful to life on Earth, trapping most of it a safe distance from Earth's surface in twin doughnut-shaped zones called ...

Magnetic signatures hidden inside rocks tell us a lot about Earth's magnetic field and the way continents and tectonic plates have shifted across millennia – but for some periods, the geological ...

The team examined several parts of pigeons' bodies, including the eyes, beak, brain, spleen, and liver.

At least part of the answer appears to be hiding inside a seemingly random organ. Immune cells inside pigeon livers called ...

This combined analysis revealed the presence of superparamagnetic macrophages in homing pigeon livers. Macrophages are ...

For all we’ve learned about places far away in outer space, we may have barely scratched the surface of the places lying deep within Earth. As a result, there’s a lot of information we seem to be ...

The research, published in the Journal of Studies of Earth’s Deep Interior, analyzed the behavior of the planet’s liquid ...