In 1845, Michael Faraday discovered what’s known today as the Faraday Effect—which describes how light and electromagnetism ...

Nearly two centuries after Michael Faraday first showed that magnetism can twist light, physicists have uncovered a hidden ...

Scientists have discovered that light’s long-ignored magnetic field may directly drive the Faraday effect.

Nearly two centuries after Michael Faraday first showed that magnetism can twist light, physicists have gone back to that ...

New research reveals light's magnetic field directly influences matter, causing scientists to rethink the 'Faraday Effect.' ...

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem discovered that the magnetic component of light plays a direct role in the Faraday Effect ...

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Researchers at Hebrew University discovered a hidden magnetic component in light. This study changes the understanding of the Faraday Effect after two centuries. It shows light’s magnetic field can ...

…what do they have in common? The answer can be found it the latest issue of Physical Review Letters. In 1831* Michael Faraday published a paper in the Journal of the Royal Institute of Chemistry ...

For nearly two centuries, scientists have believed that only the electric side of light played a role in certain magnetic ...

Moyer, Albert. Joseph Henry: The Rise of an American Scientist. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997, pp. 178-79. Rothenberg, Marc, ed. The Papers of ...

AT the opening of the period covered by this the fifth volume of Faraday's Diary? Faraday was fifty-five years of age, and signs of that failure of memory which clouded his later years were increasing ...