The article by Gail Sherman explores the fascinating phenomenon of microwaving grapes, which causes them to produce a burst of fiery plasma due to the electromagnetic field generated. The process involves placing two whole grapes or a single grape nearly cut in half inside a microwave, resulting in a spectacular light show.
Vero’s thoughts on the news:
The exploration of how microwaving grapes creates plasma is intriguing and reveals the beauty of physics in everyday life. As someone deeply interested in technology and app development, it’s exciting to think about the potential applications and educational tools that could be developed to demonstrate and explain such phenomena. The article does a great job of capturing the essence of science and making it accessible and engaging for a broad audience.
Source: Microwaving grapes not just a party trick – Boing Boing
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