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Have you ever held a magnet near a gemstone and wondered if it might stick? If so, you’re not alone! The curious relationship between gemstones and magnetism is both a fascinating scientific phenomenon and a useful tool for gem enthusiasts. […]

Imagine you’re enjoying a sunny day at the beach, and suddenly you hear about a radiation leak nearby. Panic sets in—how do you detect radiation without a Geiger counter? While a Geiger counter is the gold standard for measuring radiation, […]

Magnetoreception is a term that might sound a bit sci-fi, but it’s actually the ability of some animals to detect Earth’s magnetic field. In nature, animals like migratory birds, sea turtles, and even certain bacteria use magnetoreception to navigate across […]

Welcome to the fascinating world of magnetic fields! You might not realize it, but magnetic fields are all around us, playing a crucial role in everything from the compass in your backpack to the functioning of your smartphone. But have […]

Magnets are fascinating objects. They can attract or repel materials, create powerful magnetic fields, and are used in everything from refrigerator doors to motors and medical devices. But what happens when you no longer need a magnet, or it starts […]