Levitation may seem like magic. However, for certain objects, and in certain conditions, it’s actually a solved technology. If you want to move small particles around or do experiments with ultrasonic ...

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Using sound to get objects to float works well if a single particle is levitated but it causes multiple particles to collapse into a clump in mid-air. Physicists at the Institute of Science and ...

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island Maximus Israelsen of Alakai O Kauai Charter School shows how he uses a tweezer to levitate styrofoam beads in his “Acoustic Levitation” device on Saturday, Feb. 1, ...

Magnetic levitation demonstrated using a Dremel tool spinning a magnet at 266 Hz. The rotor magnet is 7x7x7 mm3 and the floater magnet is 6x6x6 mm3. This video show the physics described in the work ...

A wave of recent online videos showing the bottom of a dropped Slinky hovering in midair has scientists taking a closer look at the toy. Grab a Slinky from the toybox and try this experiment at home. ...

Levitation isn't on the list of activities for most summer camps, but recently at Martin High School in Arlington, it was the focus. Outfitted with rubber aprons and safety goggles, high school ...