The Power of Magneto: Science Friction Ep 14

The power of Magneto in the palm of your hand. In this episode of Science Friction I break down the science of superconductors and explain how they'll enable you to possess the abilities of the X-men's greatest foe.

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Links for more info:

What is superconductivity?
http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/energy/superconductivity.htm

The genius of Michael Faraday
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blfaraday.htm

Electromagnetic Energy
http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-electromagnetic-energy.htm

EMP Cannon Stops Cars
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2010-01/electromagnetic-pulse-cannon-could-demo-car-stopping-power-next-month