It says.
― Ned Raggett, Sunday, 13 September 2009 18:18 (seventeen years ago)
"We first tried a fully conscious mouse, and he didn't like it very much. He started to spin and got disoriented," Liu said.
i feel bad for the mouse, but i would really like to see this video.
― flying squid attack (tipsy mothra), Sunday, 13 September 2009 18:24 (seventeen years ago)
Didn't someone already do this years ago? I seem to remember video & pictures of levitating mice in similar magnetic contraptions?
― StanM, Sunday, 13 September 2009 18:25 (seventeen years ago)
Oh, right. It was frogs.
http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/~gph/teaching/eng1/Images/frog-klein.jpg
There's going to be a headline for every species they levitate? :-)
― StanM, Sunday, 13 September 2009 18:26 (seventeen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1vyB-O5i6E
But that was by a non-US lab, so that doesn't count, I guess. Well done JPL!
― StanM, Sunday, 13 September 2009 18:28 (seventeen years ago)
Sorry about that.
― StanM, Sunday, 13 September 2009 22:33 (seventeen years ago)
Anti-grav technolgy! What a time to be alive.
http://www.awesome80s.com/Awesome80s/TV/images/SimpsonJasper(100).gif
― Dearth Disco (Trayce), Sunday, 13 September 2009 23:33 (seventeen years ago)
love this
― both HOOSlarious and truthful (BIG HOOS aka the steendriver), Monday, 14 September 2009 06:58 (seventeen years ago)
"The reason we want to levitate mice is we are aware of the situation that astronauts who stay in microgravity environments long enough might lose some bone mass BECAUSE IT IS AWESOME"
― Britain's Favourite Carp (I DIED), Monday, 14 September 2009 07:03 (seventeen years ago)
Mice in zero G:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7lgj3aZ8dU
― we honor David Buckel (Sanpaku), Thursday, 18 April 2019 20:43 (seven years ago)