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Atoms are 0.1 nm across, and it took 60 years to finally see them clearly
Atoms measure roughly 0.1 nanometers across, a scale so small that scientists spent more than six decades developing ...
Scientists have taken a major step toward mimicking nature’s tiniest gateways by creating ultra-small pores that rival the dimensions of biological ion channels—just a few atoms wide. The breakthrough ...
Traditional chemistry textbooks present a tidy picture: Atoms in molecules occupy fixed positions, connected by rigid rods. A ...
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Quantum simulations show vibrating atoms can appear active without moving at all
Scientists in Germany have shed light on how nanoscale imaging techniques like tip-enhanced Raman ...
A couple of weeks back I posted an answer to a question from a Twitter follower’s child, who asked “How Strong Is Space?” That was fun, so here’s another kid-question answered, this one from my own ...
When you eat food, drink liquids, or even breathe in the air, many of those atoms wind up getting incorporated to your body. When you sweat, exhale, and either secrete or excrete matter from your body ...
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Atoms are 0.1 nanometers - it took 60 years to see them clearly
A 3-millimeter piece of metal can be magnified 50 million times — revealing atoms just 0.1 nanometers wide. To see them, ...
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