Thin flakes of graphite can be tuned to exhibit three important properties.

A newly discovered type of electronic behavior could help with packing more data into magnetic memory devices.

MIT researchers show how topology can help create magnetism at higher temperatures.

Measuring the ages of planets and stars is tricky. An observational astrophysicist describes the subtle clues that provide good estimates for how old different space objects are.

A new study led by Cambridge University confirms that planting hedges between roadsides and school playgrounds can dramatically reduce children’s exposure to

The ultrasmall “switch” could be easily scaled.

A new system that can quickly and inexpensively detect airborne viruses uses the same technology that enables high-speed trains.

Researchers discover how to control the anomalous Hall effect and Berry curvature to create flexible quantum magnets for use in computers, robotics, and sensors.

A study of magnetic fields suggests the Red Planet held water for longer than previously believed.

New soft-bodied robots that can be controlled by a simple magnetic field are well suited to work in confined spaces.