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Andy Gilmore – New Scientist cover

Magnetic attraction

Once again, Andy’s work graces the cover of New Scientist magazine. For this cover, Andy was faced with the challenge of illustrating the mysterious yet formative force of magnetism for an article.  On this occasion, it’s to illustrate an article ‘Magnetic Universe – The forgotten force that sculpts our cosmos’ which looks at how scientists are beginning to rethink the idea that only gravity has the power to shape galaxies, and magnetism may play a significant role.

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