If you thought your new pocket bible was small, Israeli scientists have inscribed the entire Old Testament on a pinhead.
The nanotechnology experts at the Technion institute in Haifa say the text measures less than 0.01 square inch surface. They chose the Jewish Bible to highlight how vast quantities of information can be stored in minimum amounts of space.”
It took us about an hour to etch the 300,000 words of the Bible onto a tiny silicon surface,” Ohad Zohar, the university’s scientific adviser for educational programs, told the Associated Press.
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Wow, that is small.
Mike,
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Here you go bro. Got into blogs cause Bess and Keaolano i have been sick on my 2 week break, so I just stayed home and blogged.