Magnetic Field articles

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  Lights out: could a powerful blast from the sun send us back to the stone age?

  By Carl Franzen on May 6, 2013 12:15 pm + 67 comments

  Of all the issues facing the world right now that the US government is concerned about, the sun may Continue reading…

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  Artist visualizes the effects of invisible magnetic fields

  By Jacob Kastrenakes on April 27, 2013 11:47 pm + 10 comments

  Short of putting a magnet in your finger, humans aren't able to directly sense magnetic fields — Continue reading…

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  MRI fingerprinting detects diseases in minutes by their signature 'song'

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 19, 2013 05:54 am + 20 comments

  A new type of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) could enable doctors to detect a number of diseases Continue reading…

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  IndoorAtlas app provides navigation using earth's magnetic field

  By Louis Goddard on July 10, 2012 11:01 am + 37 comments

  Indoor navigation has long been one of the toughest problems in mobile — GPS satellites are prone Continue reading…