The complex motion of the outer core causes the magnetic north pole to shift tens of miles per year ... and users won't have to change anything for phone map apps to work properly.

The planet's magnetic North Pole, where compasses point, has been unexpectedly moving toward Russia. While shifting is not a rare occurrence, the pole is moving both faster and differently than it ...

The magnetic north pole is once again on the move—this time inching ever closer to Siberia. Scientists have updated the World Magnetic Model as the magnetic north pole shifts closer to Siberia ...

Ancient Homo sapiens may have benefited from sunscreen, tailored clothes and the use of caves during the shifting of the magnetic North Pole over Europe ... laid their 3D map of Earth's space ...

The Earth’s magnetic north pole is shifting rapidly – so what will happen to the northern lights? As the Earth's magnetic north pole heads towards Siberia, concerns have been raised that the ...

As climate change melts ice sheets and glaciers, water is being redistributed across the globe — and could end up moving the ...

Ancient homo sapiens may have benefitted from mineral-based sun protection, living in caves and even tailored clothing.

during which the magnetic North Pole began to shift over Europe and dropped down near the equator, New Scientist reports. During the Laschamps excursion, Earth's magnetic field weakened to about ...

For those who navigate Great Britain's landscape by map and compass ... on the North Pole. Magnetic north is the direction magnetic compasses point to. It is always shifting, very slowly ...

If you bring a north pole and a south pole together, they will attract. Earth's core contains liquid iron which moves around. Iron is magnetic so the liquid iron causes Earth to have a magnetic field.

A study suggests that Homo sapiens may have benefited from the use of ochre and tailored clothing during a period of increased UV light 41,000 years ago, during the Laschamps excursion.