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Microscopic Basketballs
Material scientist Dr Mark Miodownik challenges basketball player Jamell Anderson of the Essex Pirates to shoot a penalty using a progressively smaller ball and hoop. Mark also explains to the audience why his tiny microscopic basketballs won't bounce.
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