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Cambridge scientists lay claim to world’s tiniest engine, a million times smaller than an ant

May 3, 2016 /

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Picture an ant. It’s fuzzy, black and small, maybe a fifth of an inch long — and capable of carrying up to 50 times its own body weight. Now envision a powerful motor a million times smaller. (You can’t, not really, but don’t worry — the human brain wasn’t designed that way.)

By Ben Guarino

Full Story: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/05/03/cambridge-scientists-lay-claim-to-worlds-smallest-engine/?hpid=hp_no-name_morning-mix-story-k%3Ahomepage%2Fstory

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