Fusion researchers have long known that powerful magnets are the key to turning star-like reactions into a practical power source, and the latest generation of “super magnets” is starting to look less ...

Recognition as one of 200 world-changing innovations validates the need for Niron Magnetics’ rare earth-free magnet technology as demand for permanent magnets rises MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Niron ...

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology ...

A collaborative team has developed a new way to create magnetic optical materials, one that removes a long-standing design ...

To make them requires mining and refining rare earth elements—a supply chain largely controlled by China. Companies around the world are racing to find alternatives by using materials that are more ...

With $100 million in funding, Niron looks to scale up production of permanent magnets without using rare-earth materials from China, which pose a national security risk. In an industrial area of ...

Niron Magnetics continues to attract attention—and funding. The Minneapolis-based startup announced today that it has received $25 million in new funding from investors including Indiana-based ...

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 working ...

Warnings about magnets ruining electronics are mostly outdated. Learn why modern devices are largely safe, what rare exceptions exist, and how strong magnets could still cause real damage.

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Niron Magnetics, the company pioneering the world’s first high-performance, rare earth-free permanent magnets, today announced that its Clean Earth Magnet™ has been named ...