Audio Slideshows

This is a new and growing list of audio slideshows about the lab; please check back soon for more features. These slideshows require Adobe Flash Player, which you can download easily for free.

About the Mag Lab

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Mag Lab Tour Can't come tour the lab in person? This is the next best thing. We'll even show you stuff that most visitors to the lab never get to see.

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The Strongest MRI Machine in the World At 21.1 tesla, our 900 MHz NMR magnet is the strongest MRI machine in the world, enabling promising research into brain disorders, cancer, addiction and more using animal models. Length: 9 minutes

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Open House 2009 Our annual Open House is a fun, family-friendly celebration of science, with something for all ages. Length: 10 minutes

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The World's Strongest Magnet Our 45 tesla hybrid isn't just a magnet – it's a complex, powerful, fascinating magnet system that attracts scientists from around the world. Length: 9 minutes, 30 seconds

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Making Magnets How do you make a resistive magnet? Very carefully! In fact, our magnet technicians are obsessed with quality control – one of the reasons we are a world leader in magnet-making. Length: 8 minutes, 47 seconds

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Helix-stacking one turn of a resistive magnet coil A longer look at how to helix-stack a resistive magnet coil, for those who have viewed our Making Magnets audio slideshow. Length: 1 minute, 28 seconds

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Flat-stacking one turn of a resistive magnet coil A quick look at how a resistive magnet coil is made using flat-stacking (no audio). Length: 16 seconds

Science Demonstrations

Also see our Science Demonstrations slideshows.

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For more information on our audio slideshows, contact Public Affairs Director Susan Ray.