As an electromagnetic radiation phenomenon, it’s perhaps not so surprising that light is affected by a magnetic field. This ...

Michael Faraday, despite his initial background as a chemist, made significant contributions to the understanding of electricity and magnetism. Faraday's self-education, beginning with an ...

Nineteenth-century English scientist Faraday, who made the revolutionary discovery that electricity, magnetism and light are all related, personified the self-made man. Son of a blacksmith, Faraday ...

Michael Faraday, a 19th-century scientist, believed that anything consistent with nature's laws could be true, inspiring his ...

Although new electric motor types are still being invented, the basic principle of an electric motor has changed little in the past century-and-a-half: a stator and a rotor built of magnetic materials ...

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Northview High School is keeping its students from getting distracted in class by using technology that was invented 188 years ago by Michael Faraday. “Before we get ...

In a move which caught space scientists … by surprise, the House Appropriations Committee last week voted to decimate the budget for the Venus Pioneer programme … [T]he Committee suggested that a ...

Faraday waves, first observed by Michael Faraday in the 19th century, are standing waves that appear on the surface of a fluid when subjected to vertical oscillations. These waves characteristically ...