Article Archive for 30 March 2007

From the Milky Way to an Atom … Now, That’s Nano
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Posted in Universe on 30 March 2007
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If you really want to feel nano, here’s an illustration to make you feel nano … Or from Nikon, a flash movie showing you in a scale our Milky Way to an atom. There’s music & the narration which you might want to turn down & off and wait out the opening intro – then […]

NanoPhoto of the Day – Adhesive Dreams
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Posted in Film, Gadgets, Science on 30 March 2007
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Today’s NanoPhoto instantly makes sense once you know what it is… Velcro! Yep. Otherwise known as hook-and-loop material (sans copyright) and it is very interesting to see at the nano-level exactly how this wonder material works. Of course there is always duct tape which should be placed in every boy’s crib at birth. You can […]