Magnetic Levitation in the News

A newly discovered type of superconductor is also a magnet
Magnets and superconductors go together like oil and water—or so scientists have thought. But a new finding by MIT physicists is challenging this century-old assumption. continued..
Traveler shares incredible video after taking ride on levitating high-speed train: 'It feels like you're flying'
A traveler on TikTok was wowed by the speed and price of a high-speed train they took from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to the city.  The 20-second video shares the experience of the ... continued..
Scientists used a levitating magnet to hunt for dark matter
In a first-of-its-kind test, scientists used a levitated magnet to search for dark matter, the unidentified substance believed to be present throughout the cosmos. If dark matter is made up of ... continued..
Vietnam Magnetic Levitation Centrifuge Market Forecast 2025–2033 Market Overview and Key Player Analysis
Market Overview: The magnetic levitation centrifuge market in Vietnam is experiencing growth, driven by factors such as the increasing demand for advanced laboratory equipment, the need for precise ... continued..
Maglev and Red Line: Two wasteful ideas.
Letter writers Joan and James Mainhart share my dismay regarding proposed magnetic levitation trains (“Magnetic levitation train would be a nightmare,” April 22). The recent commentary by ... continued..
Magnetic levitation train would be a nightmare | READER COMMENTARY
We 100% agree with the recent commentary by Angelette C. Aviles about the maglev dream (“Why Maryland’s maglev dream doesn’t track,” April 21). Instead of a dream, the proposed maglev ... continued..
Working hoverboard, floating light bulb:
Media: I tried the Bambu Lab $63 kit that lets you 3D print your own magnetic levitating toys complete with wireless power for their lights! It’s part of its Maker’s Supply initiative where it stocks ... continued..
Columbia scientists unlock new path to room-temperature superconductors
Imagine electric cars that charge wirelessly while driving, computers that are hundreds of times faster, and clean energy flowing without waste. These ideas might sound like science fiction, but they ... continued..

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