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Small appliances help control chronic pain
Sensory and nerve stimulation implanted under the skin, including a smart chip attached to a compatible object smaller than the match.
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The bulb is smaller than the hair
US scientists have successfully built the world's smallest bulb. When there is electricity, it looks like a bright spot.
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Mini nuclear generator
A smaller nuclear powerhouse than the warehouse could supply electricity to 20,000 homes that will be on the market within five years.
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'Nanoparticles' can help shrink devices
Some technical devices - like iPods and laptops - are getting smaller. Scientists are trying to reduce them even further by applying small parts by one-millionth of the…
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The smallest radio in the world
US scientists have created a special radio carbon nanotube. This radio is about 100 billion times smaller than the world's first radios. Made of a single carbon nano…
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The world's smallest radio launch
The world's smallest radio is coming soon, after US scientists have introduced a detector that is thousands of times smaller than human hairs, which can turn radio w…