Cool Science Trick - Quantum Levitation [Video]

This video demonstrating the power of superconductivity has been remarkably popular for a science video.  Why?  Because it is super cool!

Even if you don't think science interests you, this Quantum Levitation video will spark your imagination.

 

 
 

Tel-Aviv University, who is responsible for the demonstration, has posted an explanation of the science that makes this possible.

The video is courtesy of the Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC), representing the science center and museum field worldwide.  You can follow them on Twitter at  @ScienceCenters.

View the Quicktime link to what is happening: Magnetic field expulsion.

Did you imagine new transportation systems, toys, or something else?  Super cool!

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