Magnets | Element 83

November 18, 2020 • EPISODE 46

Did you know there’s an invisible force that shapes our world in powerful ways? In this episode, Roger Billings shares the fascinating science of magnetism and the unique properties of magnetic materials like bismuth. Explore how magnets work and their crucial role in technology and everyday life.

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Dr. Roger Billings is a visionary innovator whose work has touched the lives of millions of students and transformed the landscape of education. Widely known as “DrB” to the countless kids who benefit from his groundbreaking Acellus learning system, Dr. Billings has dedicated his life to advancing education through technology. As part of DrB’s lifelong commitment to supporting education, Science LIVE was launched as a way to “give back” by mentoring students in conjunction with the Roger Billings Scholarship Program.

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