Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Years ago, the Insane Clown Posse proposed a thought-provoking question: Magnets, how do they work? Donald Trump's recent rant at ...

Okay, since we're on the topic, I have a slightly tangential question... How do you make one-way magnets? Or can you? I dismantled a hard drive a while back, and the two magnets inside pulled VERY ...

Magnets can move objects without even touching them—but how is that possible? This video breaks down how magnetic fields work, how poles interact, and why magnets attract or repel. Discover the ...

How do some neutron stars become the strongest magnets in the Universe? A German-British team of astrophysicists has found a possible answer to the question of how these so-called magnetars form. The ...

Warnings about magnets and gadgets have been passed down like tech folklore, often without much explanation. The reality is more nuanced: some electronics are genuinely vulnerable to magnetic fields, ...

Magnetic fields applied in parallel to ultrathin films increase the critical temperature for superconductivity, which can't be explained by current theory.