Magnetic Levitation in the News

This high-speed levitating train will cut travel times between major US cities to just 15 minutes — and tickets will cost less than you'd think
It’s easy to wonder why there aren’t Maglevs everywhere today. This high-speed levitating train will cut travel times between major US cities to just 15 minutes — and tickets will cost less than you'd ... continued..
Railways clears tracks for India's first 40-kilometre hyperloop project
IIT Madras incubated TuTr Hyperloop to launch the world's first commercial hyperloop technology-based project next month ... continued..
Man lives 100 days with artificial titanium heart in world-first medical success
The patient, a man in his 40s from New South Wales, received the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) during a six-hour procedure at St. Vincent's Hospital ... continued..
Inside the race for the world’s fastest train
China broke its own record for the world’s fastest train, clocking in at 281 miles per hour. But in Japan, testing is underway for another type of train — one that levitates and can top 300 miles per ... continued..
Revolutionizing Transport: Hyperloop's High-Speed Journey from Chennai to Bengaluru
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects a Hyperloop pod project at IIT Madras, aiming to revolutionize high-speed transportation between Chennai and Bengaluru. Supported by the Ministry of Railways, ... continued..
The Australian lived for more than 100 days with a titanium heart and waited for a donor transplant
Forty-year-old Australian, who suffered from heart failure, agreed to install a titanium implant to wait for a donor heart transplant. He is alive and well now. It is reported by the British The ... continued..
Australian man survives 100 days with artificial heart in world-first success
The implant is designed to sustain patients until a donor heart is available, but BiVACOR’s long-term goal is to enable recipients to live indefinitely with the device without needing a transplant. continued..
Ashwini Vaishnaw Explains Hyperloop Pod: Vacuum, Magnetic Fields to Enable Superfast Travel
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspected the progress of India's Hyperloop pod development, a futuristic high-speed transportation system. The IIT Madras has successfully developed a ... continued..
Australian man becomes world-1st to live with durable artificial heart for over 100 days
In a first, an Australian man has become the first in the world to live with a durable total artificial heart implant -- made of titanium -- for more than 100 days, and to be discharged from hospital. continued..
New hope for heart disease patients: Australian man survives 100 days with artificial heart
An Australian man has become the first person to survive more than 100 days with a total artificial heart implant in a historic medical feat. The grou ... continued..

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