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Antigravity becoming real? Scientists reversed Casimir force

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posted on Aug, 13 2007 @ 01:04 PM
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Antigravity becoming real? Scientists reversed Casimir force


www.telegraph.co.uk

Levitation has been elevated from being pure science fiction to science fact, according to a study reported today by physicists.

Beijing saleswoman demonstrates toy which levitates by magnetic force; Physicists have 'solved' mystery of levitation
In theory the discovery could be used to levitate a person

In earlier work the same team of theoretical physicists showed that invisibility cloaks are feasible.

Now, in another report that sounds like it comes out of the pages of a Harry Potter book, the University of St Andrews team has created an 'incredible levitation effects’ by engineering the force of nature which normally causes objects to stick together.

Professor Ulf Leonhardt and Dr Thomas Philbin, from the University of St Andrews in Scotland, have worked out a way of reversing this pheneomenon, known as the Casimir force, so that it repels instead of attracts.
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posted on Aug, 13 2007 @ 01:04 PM
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Does this mean we can build UFOs sometime soon?

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posted on Aug, 13 2007 @ 01:08 PM
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