Two researchers who independently developed the neodymium magnet — used in everything from hard disk drives to automobiles — have been awarded the 44th Honda Prize. In 1982, two researchers ...

Magnets have always been fun, particularly since the super-powerful neodymium type became readily available. You can stack them up, pull them apart, or, if you really want, use them for something ...

Rare-earth metals like neodymium have very high magnetic anisotropy ... nitriding by exposing heated steel to ammonia, have been used for steel finishing for more than a century.

January, a top United States materials company announced that it had started to manufacture rare earth magnets. It was ...

In a laboratory, the repulsion of water by really strong magnets (more powerful than the neodymium ones here) has even been used to make small animals levitate. Please don't annoy any pets or wild ...

According to Linganna, “Neodymium magnets are widely used in the healthcare industry, particularly in medical devices, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines. These magnets play a ...

The mining company’s Fort Worth, Texas, facility will make magnets and metals used in vehicles, drones, robotics and electronics.