Magnetic levitation is used to float everything from lightbulbs to trains, with varying levels of success, but usually it requires a power source. Now, scientists in Japan have developed a way to make ...

This means that China could soon have a train that is as fast as a plane. The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) has claimed that its new magnetically levitated (maglev) train ...

A designer named Elie Ahovi has come up with a concept washing machine that levitates your clothes and uses dry ice to wash them without using water. It's called the "Orbit", and was put together for ...

Commuters in Japan may be able to get around quite a bit faster in coming months. Central Japan Railway Company's maglev Shinkansen train — which travels at the breakneck speed of 310 mph — was opened ...

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