Magnetic curiosities and experiments

Etibar Elchiyev and human magnetism Etibar Elchiyev became famous as a man who could supposedly hol...

Neodymium and its uses Neodymium is a chemical element with the symbol Nd and belongs to the rare-e...

Quick navigation Natural magnet Magnetite Artificial magnets How are ferromagnetic objects att...

Quick navigation What is magnetic induction? Electromagnetic induction What is the difference bet...

Quick navigation Magnets have two poles Magnets create force Not all metals are magnetic There a...

Quick navigation Horseshoe magnet Why is it shaped like a horseshoe? Do neodymium magnets need to...

Quick navigation Ferromagnetic materials What is ferromagnetism? Are these materials magnetic? W...

How to Tie a Rope to a Fishing Magnet and Which Rope to Choose A properly tied rethreaded figure-ei...

Magnet Fishing: How to Get Started, Which Magnet to Choose and What to Watch Out For Magnet fishing...

Magnet Fishing: How to Choose a Magnet and Get Started Safely Magnet fishing is the search for iron...

How can you safely separate two strong neodymium magnets? Do not try to pull joined magnets straigh...

How do you rebuild a Neocube cube? A classic Neocube set contains 216 magnetic balls, which can for...

The most interesting magnet fishing finds When magnet fishing, you never know in advance what is hi...

Magnetic paint: how does it work and how do you use it? Magnetic paint contains fine iron particles...

How can you identify a magnet’s poles using a phone? Many smartphones contain a magnetometer that m...

Ferrofluid: a liquid that responds to magnetic fields Ferrofluid is a liquid containing very small ...

Which magnet is strongest? Among commonly manufactured permanent magnets, NdFeB neodymium magnets d...

How does a magnetic field work? A magnetic field is the region around a magnet or current-carrying ...

What is a permanent magnet? A permanent magnet is a material that retains its own magnetic field fo...

Ferromagnetic materials: which metals do magnets attract? An ordinary magnet strongly attracts main...

How are permanent magnets made? Magnet manufacturing usually involves material preparation, pressin...

Will a magnet stick to an aluminium plate? An ordinary magnet will not stick to a pure aluminium pl...

Types of Magnets: Permanent Magnets and Electromagnets A magnet is an object that creates a magneti...

How Does a Magnet Work? Fields, Poles and Magnetism A magnet is an object that creates a magnetic f...