There's always something new to learn at Tulsa’s Discovery Lab and this month’s experiment shows how electricity and magnets go together. "The very fascinating thing about electromagnets and ...

If you chop a magnet in half, you end up with two smaller magnets. Both the original and the new magnets have "north" and "south" poles. But what if single north and south poles exist, just like ...

Scientists have sharpened the theoretical framework under which monopoles can be studied. Magnetic monopoles, entities with isolated north or south magnetic poles, weren't supposed to exist. If you ...

For more than a century, engineers have chased new ways to turn the planet’s natural motions into usable power, from tides to ...

In 1929, Ernest Orlando Lawrence invented the cyclotron: a compact, efficient particle accelerator that used magnets. Two ...