Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:47:35 -0500 National High Magnetic Field Laboratory http://www.magnet.fsu.edu Podcast Maker v1.3.8b - http://www.lemonzdream.com/podcastmaker The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida, is the largest and highest-powered magnet lab in the world. The lab's mission includes educating the public to help meet national needs in science, research and technology. Our occasional podcasts bring the fascinating world of magnet science and research to the general public. For more information about the lab visit us at http://www.magnet.fsu.edu en http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/maglablogocolorweb_144.jpg http://www.magnet.fsu.edu 144 142 Science & Medicine Education national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science no National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance is a powerful technique for determining the chemical composition of very complex substances. Scientist Ryan Rodgers explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/fticr.mp3 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:46:13 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:57 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Pulsed magnets pack a lot of punch - more than any other magnet - but just for a fraction of a second. Al Migliori of the Mag Lab's Pulsed Field Program explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/pulsedmagnets-migliori.mp3 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:37:38 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:03 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Laboratory It's unfortunate, costly and still somewhat mysterious when quenches occur, as Mag Lab engineer Bob Walsh explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/quench.mp3 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 10:41:05 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:00:00 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab In Mag Lab lingo, "users" are scientists who come from around the world to do research in our world-record magnets. Mag Lab scientist Eric Palm explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/user.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:49:44 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:02 user, scientist, national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab It's a unit of magnetic field strength, explains Mag Lab scientist Eric Palm. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/tesla.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:47:48 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:00 tesla, magnet, national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Laboratory It's "magic," explains Applied Superconductivity Director David Larbalestier ... electricity without the friction or heat. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/superconductivity.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:45:11 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:49 superconductivity, national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab Superconducting magnets carry electricity and create magnetic fields without generating heat, making them cheaper to operate than resistive magnets, as explained by Mag Lab engineer Iain Dixon. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/superconductingmagnet.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:38:57 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:03 superconducting, magnet, superconductivity, national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Mass spectrometers determine the chemical composition of a material by weighing its component atoms. Mag Lab geochemist Munir Humayun explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/spectrometer.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:31:15 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:08 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science,mass,spectrometer National High Magnetic Field Lab Resistive magnets are made of hundreds of metal plates that conduct lots of electricity to generate a high magnetic field. Magnet Science and Technology Director Mark Bird explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/resistivemagnet.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:26:00 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:03 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Laboratory In permanent magnets, the magnetic field is generated by the internal structure of the material itself, unlike resistive or superconducting magnets. Mag Lab scientist Scott Hannahs explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/permanent.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:21:56 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:32 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Laboratory A technique in radiology that uses magnets to look inside the body, as explained by Mag Lab scientist Sam Grant. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/mri.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:17:56 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:40 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Laboratory It's an awful lot of power, and the Mag Lab uses lots of them, as explained by Magnet Operations Director Bryon Dalton. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/megawatt.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:09:19 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:05 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab A temperature scale used by scientists, as explained by Mag Lab scientist Tim Murphy. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/kelvin.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:04:03 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:06 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Two magnets (one superconducting, the other resistive) are better than one. Mag Lab scientist Scott Hannahs explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/hybrid.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 07:54:46 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:52 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Electron Magnetic Resonance uses electrons to probe matter, as the lab's EMR Director Stephen Hill explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/emr.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 07:48:35 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:02:20 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab A crystal is an organizational form of matter made up of "unit cells." Mag Lab scientist Chris Wiebe explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/crystals-wiebe.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 07:36:07 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:06 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab Bitter plates are the building blocks of the lab's powerful resistive magnets. Magnet Science and Technology Director Mark Bird explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/bitterplate-bird.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 07:29:40 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:03 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab Cryogenics is about making things very cold. Mag Lab scientist Steve Van Sciver explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/cryogenics-vansciver.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 07:25:16 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:05 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab It's the "science of stuff," explains Mag Lab physicist James Brooks. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetminute/ http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/condensedmatter-brooks.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 07:18:17 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:37 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science, condensed,matter,physics National High Magnetic Field Lab What are magnetic fields? Mag Lab Director Greg Boebinger explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/magneticfield.mp3 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:43:02 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:01 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab Why do scientists do experiments inside magnets? Mag Lab Director Greg Boebinger explains. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/experiments.mp3 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:37:27 -0500 Science & Medicine no 00:01:05 experiments,national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab What is basic science (or basic research), and why do scientists do it? Explained by Mag Lab Director Greg Boebinger. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/basicscience.mp3 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:19:26 -0500 Podcasting no 00:01:04 national,high,magnetic,field,laboratory,lab,science National High Magnetic Field Lab How scientists use probes to do experiments in magnets, as explained by National High Magnetic Field Lab Director Greg Boebinger. http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/mediacenter/podcasts/probe.mp3 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:33:08 -0500 Podcasting no 00:01:04