
Hoverboards: How Close Is Technology to Making Them Real?
The image of Marty McFly gliding effortlessly on his hoverboard in Back to the Future Part II cemented a futuristic vision in the minds of generations. For decades, the concept of a board that truly floats above the ground, free from wheels, seemed like pure science fiction. While the self-balancing scooters popularly but inaccurately termed “hoverboards” have become commonplace, the dream of a genuine, wheel-less, levitating personal transport device continues