World's smallest car
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next thing we know is were gonna have "Honey I shrunk the employees today to do some work on the molecular scale and now I cant find them." what the ish. But still that is freakin tiny.
Originally Posted by Logovaz
wtf! what they have nothing better to do.
The article said, its just one step to later nano technology, its not like some scientists just got together one day for ***** and decided how neat a nanocar would be.
Originally Posted by dre2600
...its not like some scientists just got together one day for ***** and decided how neat a nanocar would be.
Originally Posted by LiveScience.com Website
The whole car is no more than 4 nanometers across. That's slightly wider than a strand of DNA. A human hair is about 80,000 nanometers thick.
In comparison, an electron microscope (most high-tech kind of microscopes that I know of) have a resolution of about 0.1 nanometers...
Originally Posted by UltimateWarrior
...and to think, it's STILL probably faster than my Civic!


Nanomolecules need not much energy to move so... probably just talking to it makes it move lol.
Damn electron microscopes...
Originally Posted by Jasonb
Thats great...
now can they do something like find a cure for cancer
: o
now can they do something like find a cure for cancer
: o
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this is what the scientists are wasting money on? making tiny cars? cant they find a better use for the money and their scientific education??
fvcking stupid if you ask me, as far as actual purpose is concerned.
fvcking stupid if you ask me, as far as actual purpose is concerned.




