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title: Scientists Create a Tractor Beam on Water — HIGH T3CH
url: https://hight3ch.com/scientists-create-a-tractor-beam-on-water/
date: 2014-08-12
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# Scientists Create a Tractor Beam on Water

Physicists at The Australian National University (ANU) have created a tractor beam on water, providing a radical new technique that could confine oil spills, manipulate floating objects or explain rips at the beach.