An experiment 180 years ago first demonstrated a connection between light and electromagnetism – but the link is deeper than ...

World's first electromagnet driven super speed experiment facility enters operation at E China's Shandong. Photo: CCTV The world's first ground-based electromagnet-driven super-speed experimental ...

The world's first ground-based electromagnet driven super speed experiment facility in Jinan, East China's Shandong Province enters operation, CCTV reported on Thursday. The facility can accelerate ...

Safety note: the wire can get too hot to touch if you keep touching the terminals for too long. Can't see the video? Download an mp4 [21 MB] version of this video. Grab a compass, a coat hanger and a ...

A giant but delicate electromagnet has finally moved into its custom-made home in Illinois, a year after completing a cautious voyage from New York over land and sea. Last week, the 50-foot-wide (15 ...

Today when we send information -- speech, words, numbers, or pictures -- to someone far away we can use the radio, telephone, television, fax machine, or a computer network. However, the need for ...

UPTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP)-- New York and Chicago are only about 800 miles apart, but moving a 50-foot wide electromagnet between the two metropolises will require a journey four times that long. The ...

Did you know you can create a magnetic field with a few simple items? For this experiment, you'll need copper wire, one battery, an iron nail and some paper clips or small washes. Follow along with ...