We’re always happy to see hackers inspired to try something different by what they see on Hackaday. To [SimpleTronic] has a project that will let you stretch your analog electronics skills in a really ...

There's a magnet in a secure room in central Tokyo. It's an electromagnet, the kind that generates a magnetic field when ...

I like to analyze the physics of science fiction, and so I'm going to argue that the Merrie Melodies cartoon “Compressed Hare” takes place in the far future when animals rule the world. I mean, Bugs ...

The Superconducting Electromagnet at Brookhaven National Lab is being shipped to Illinois (Courtesy of BNL). How does a 15-ton Superconducting Electromagnet cross the road? Slowly. The 50-foot-wide, ...

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 ...

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Learn How to Build a Powerful DIY Electromagnet Using a Microwave Oven Transformer and Simple Electrical Components. This ...