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The smallest Christmas card in the world
Scottish scientists claim to have produced the world's smallest Christmas card, which is only twice as large as human hair.
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Artificial hair follicles help treat hair loss
German scientists have successfully cultured artificial hair follicles from animal cells, which are thinner than natural hair follicles.
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Materials simulating cilia
Scientists from the University of Southern Mississippi, USA have created a material that simulates the structure of hair, hair of animals ...
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Snowman equals one fifth of hair
The snow-capped creature, which is only one-fifth the thickness of a hair, was created by scientists at the National Physical Laboratory in London.
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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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New generation of touch devices
A blind fish has developed a special motion sensing skill, which may be a prerequisite for a new generation of sensors that work better than ultrasonic sensors.
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Self-cleaning adhesive inspired by gecko feet
Researchers are in the process of making the first adhesive that can self-clean after each use without the need for water or chemicals, very similar to the hairs on the…
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Charger from solar and wind power
You are riding a bike and the wind is blowing your hair away - and now it can be in a very small sized solar and wind charger that is attached to the handlebar or upper…
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Clothes made from dog fur
A German woman decided to make money from knitting clothes for customers from the very fur they sent. Bettina Menkhoff, 50 years old, from Stoetze, Germany, has created…
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Dryers kill lice
Researchers in the US have announced a device like a hair dryer called Lousebuster that can kill lice in less than 30 minutes. This device destroys lice and eggs by dryi…
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Fabrics made from straw and chicken feathers
Chicken straws and feathers will appear popular in the costume of the future. It is not a set of feathers or hemp cloth, but chicken or straw hairs are woven into fabric…