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A comment on LK-99: The Live Online Race for a Room-Temperature Superconductor. Parent comment

Re:LK-99: The Live Online Race for a Room-Temperature Superc... by guywhocodes on Monday July 31, 2023 @05:45AM (#36940428)
I hope we get a video from Iris proving it's not glued to the support, if they were able to produce a levitating grain that's amazing. Regardless if superconducting or not.
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Re:LK-99: The Live Online Race for a Room-Temperature Superc... by jiggawatts on Monday July 31, 2023 @08:23AM (#36941540)
That's a small enough sample that static electricity alone could explain the "levitation".
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