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NASA-Nanoscale Repulsion
Tiny quantum force, measured for the first time, could be an aid to nanodevice designers
U.S. scientists learn how to levitate tiny objects (Reuters)
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 10 months ago
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U.S. scientists have found a way to levitate the very smallest objects using the strange forces of quantum mechanics, and said on Wednesday they might use it to help make tiny nanotechnology machines. They said they had detected and measured a force that...
Tags: tiny
Tiny, long-lost primate rediscovered in Indonesia (Reuters)
Jakarta :: Indonesia | about 1 year ago
Credibility On a misty mountaintop on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, scientists for the first time in more than eight decades have observed a living pygmy tarsier, one of the planet's smallest and rarest primates. Over a two-month period, the scientists used...
Tags: indonesia, long-lost primate rediscovered in indonesia, pygmy, tiny, animals, Pygmy Tarsiers, Indonesian, Central Sulawesi
For almost 100 years, it lived unseen in one of the remotest parts of Earth – until this chance photo
Oslo :: Norway | about 1 year ago
Credibility Forest rangers came across the tiny Sumatran muntjac on an expedition through the mountains of Indonesia and captured the animal on film. The species was discovered in 1914 but there had not been a confirmed sighting since. The rangers took the photographs...
Extinction threatened people 70,00 years ago
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The human population at that time was reduced to small isolated groups in Africa, apparently because of drought, according to an analysis released on Thursday. The report notes that a separate study by researchers at Stanford University estimated the...
Human 'cloaking device' to beat the midges
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility But now scientists believe they have come up with the ultimate weapon in the battle against the Highland midge – a device that masks its human targets. Each year, the misery and havoc caused by the Culicoides impunctatus – to give it its Latin name –...
Tags: tiny, scottish scientists
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