Pushing the limits of how we see and manage magnetic behavior in tiny structures is key to developing future technologies, ...

Only certain materials, such as iron, feel a magnetic force. Permanent magnets can come in lots of different shapes and sizes. Bar magnets and horseshoe magnets are two of the most common shapes ...

A graduate student accidentally created a blend of oil, water and nickel particles that formed an unexpected shape.

An assortment of objects made from magnetic shape-memory polymers. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...