Imagine crossing vast oceans, soaring across continents, or tunneling deep beneath the earth—without ever getting lost. For ...

During the Age of Exploration, explorers relied on compasses to navigate the oceans and conquer the wilds, but they were never used in space.

Diversity of thought for new products and processes is what is driving innovation; bringing fresh thinking and ideas to the table and stretching people’s preconceptions. That’s why we have to be ...

A solar superstorm, strong enough to cause an 'internet apocalypse', knock out satellites and cripple clean water supplies ...

Pigeons are famous for their homing ability. They navigate using the sun, magnetic fields, and even scent cues to return home from distant places. These butterflies migrate thousands of miles from ...

They found that the rotational pole may drift by 27 meters (88 feet) by 2100, relative to its position in 1900. That’s under ...

Earth's magnetic field flips every 200,000 to 300,000 years on average, but it's been 780,000 years since the last one.

The magnetic north pole is once again on the move—this time inching ever closer to Siberia. Scientists have updated the World Magnetic Model as the magnetic north pole shifts closer to Siberia ...

We might have big brains and fancy gadgets, but some animals are wired with senses straight out of a sci-fi script. We're ...

The most important thing for them to experience,” he says, “is how difficult this is.” In the depths of the cold war, US soldiers were a familiar sight in Norwegian garrison towns north of the Arctic ...

Earth’s magnetic north pole just shifted again, edging closer to Siberia in a silent move that’s triggered a global tech response. A rare high-resolution update has quietly rolled out. The real reason ...

Researchers are hoping they may unlock one of animal biology’s greatest mysteries. Each year, in late spring and early summer ...