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science-and-technology2 years ago

"Laser-induced Magnetization of Iron-Vanadium Alloy Unveils Promising Phenomenon"

Researchers have discovered that an iron-vanadium alloy can be magnetized using ultrashort laser pulses, similar to a previously studied iron-aluminum alloy. The laser pulses rearrange the atoms in the crystal, causing the iron atoms to move closer together and form a magnet. The phenomenon is not limited to specific material structures and can be observed in diverse atomic arrangements. This research opens up potential applications in magnetic sensors, data storage, and spintronics, offering a new approach to future computer technology.

science2 years ago

Unveiling the Secrets of Mars' Core: New Discoveries by Scientists.

Scientists have discovered that Mars' core is made up of a gooey liquid iron alloy that's "rich in sulfur and oxygen" using seismic data from NASA's InSight Mars lander. The team inferred details about the core's chemical composition, such as the surprisingly large amount of light elements present in Mars' innermost layer. This discovery could aid future research into planet formation, and the InSight mission will continue to influence how we understand the formation and evolution of Mars and other planets for years to come.