Little Big Coil: the record-breaking magnet is the size of a toilet roll core. (Courtesy: Stephen Bilenky/National MagLab) The highest continuous magnetic field ever created in the lab has been ...

People undergoing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans must remain within the coils of the scanner’s electromagnet. Otherwise, the patient isn’t in a magnetic field uniform enough to give a good ...

A team of scientists has made a major breakthrough in fusion energy research that could bring us a step closer to limitless energy. The researchers, at the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), have ...

Numerous test-and-measurement applications require a high-frequency magnetic field. Oftentimes, high field strength is needed. Examples of such applications include bio-medicine research on the effect ...

Scientists were studying the human brain when they realized it was detecting something it shouldn't. The human brain can ...