Development could have implications for power transmission, nuclear fusion and superconducting magnetic levitation.

The technology could have promising applications for nuclear fusion research and other commercial uses, the researchers said.

Like cats, magnets for physics experiments can have many lives. In 2015, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory repurposed two MRI magnets as part of a ...

In this fascinating experiment, we delve into the world of science by pitting a powerful magnet against a simple needle.

Cold atom experiments are among the most powerful and precise ways of investigating and measuring the universe and exploring ...

The transverse Thomson effect is observed for the first time: current, heat, and magnetic fields generate controlled cooling ...

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A worker rides on his bicycle in the CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) tunnel during maintenance. In late May, I had a chance to visit CERN, near Geneva, and visit with Jakub Mościcki, head of CERN’s ...

On Sunday, they announced the successful generation of a steady magnetic field of 351,000 gauss using a fully superconducting ...