Read article: Earth’s magnetic field perturbed by ‘electric oceans’, claims researcher
Is Atlantic Ocean circulation responsible for magnetic oddities in Europe?
Read article: Archaeological dating by re-firing ancient pots
The inorganic equivalent of carbon dating, say researchers
Read article: Cosmic rays offer clue to lightning
Tracking cosmic rays in a thunderstorm may explain how lightning occurs, say physicists
Read article: The power of robotics
Robotics competitions supply a vital missing link in science and engineering education, says Robert P Crease
Business-as-usual will cause temperature rise of 5.2° by 2100, warn MIT scientists
Read article: ‘Chorus’ generates mystery space hiss
Physicists trace the origin of protective radio waves
Read article: Web life: Hyperphysics
So what is the site about? Hyperphysics is a network of cross-linked articles on topics from acceleration to the Zeeman effect — essentially an online physics encyclopedia. Unlike some sites fea...
Read article: Doing science in the open
Online networking tools are pervasive, but why have scientists been so slow to adopt many of them? Michael Nielsen explains how we can build a better culture of online collaboration
Read article: Multipolar dance could flip Earth’s magnetic field
Geomagnetic field reduced to a set of simple equations
Read article: In search of the black swans
The publish-or-perish ethic too often favours a narrow and conservative approach to scientific innovation. Mark Buchanan asks whether we are pushing revolutionary ideas to the margi...
