Iron screws and other so-called ferromagnetic materials are made up of atoms with electrons that act like little magnets. Normally, the orientations of the magnets are aligned within one region of the ...

Scientists have shown that Barkhausen noise can be produced not only through traditional, or classical means, but through quantum mechanical effects. The research represents an advance in fundamental ...

BOISE, Idaho — An avalanche warning is in effect for mountain areas around Southwest Idaho through Wednesday as a winter system prepares to drop more snow. KTVB Meteoolgist Larry Gebert says that ...

An avalanche watch will go into effect for parts of the Sierra Nevada this weekend, just days after a snow flow killed one man and injured three others at one of the Sierra Nevada region’s most ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Avalanche warnings are in effect for several mountain ranges in Western Montana on Monday. The Flathead Avalanche Center has issued an avalanche warning for the Whitefish Range, Swan ...

Avalanche warnings are in effect for Snoqualmie and Stevens passes, along with the East Slopes of the North Cascades and the Idaho Panhandle on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. There ...

A monster snowstorm is burying the North Cascades east of Bellingham, prompting an avalanche warning and concerns about other hazards in the Mount Baker wilderness. “An atmospheric river pattern along ...