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For the first time, astronomers say they have spotted a giant explosion released by a star beyond our solar system.

Chemicals group Solvay has agreed two deals to supply rare earths to U.S. magnet makers as it seeks to ramp up its processing plant in France, the company said on Wednesday.

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For decades, scientists have puzzled over why lunar rocks show signs of strong magnetism when the moon itself has no global magnetic field today. New simulations suggest the answer may lie in a ...

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a) In a weak magnetic field, broad cyclotron orbits suppress the orbital contribution, allowing spin polarization to dominate, (b) In strong magnetic fields, tight cyclotron orbits enhance orbital ...

We've all experienced it – the summer heat turns your home into a hot and stuffy space, but as soon as you open a window or door, your house is invaded by annoying flies, lost bees and disoriented ...