Sentences with phrase «of a millimeter wide»

At less than a millimeter long and a quarter of a millimeter wide, a mosquito egg doesn't give researchers much room for error.
In reality the cube is only six - thousandths of a millimeter wide.
The moon rocks contain crystals, many of them fractions of a millimeter wide, that formed as the rock solidified, the researchers discovered.
That gave him the idea for his latest project: a nano - abacus, with beads of individual molecules less than a millionth of a millimeter wide.
By contrast, the new nano - spirals have solid arms and are much smaller: A square array with 100 nano - spirals on a side is less than a hundredth of a millimeter wide.

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Eyes wide, mere millimeters of teeth unveiled beneath his sharp nose — there was some question whether it was even a smile.
One of the most common measurements taken in the evaluation of brachycephaly and scaphocephaly is the cephalic ratio (cephalic index), which is a rather fancy term for the measurement taken by dividing the size of the widest part of a baby's skull by the longest part of the skull, in millimeters and multiplying by 100.
The band is 22 millimeters wide and comes in a men's standard length of 8.5 inches.
It is 10 millimeters wide and 24 inches long, making it a little thicker than most of the other necklaces on this list.
It is two millimeters wide, weighing just.8 of an ounce.
It measures 3 millimeters wide, and you will see the quality of work that went into every single link.
A paper in Science Advances by Rice engineers Ashok Veeraraghavan, Jacob Robinson, Richard Baraniuk and their labs describes a wide - field microscope thinner than a credit card, small enough to sit on a fingertip and capable of micrometer resolution over a volume of several cubic millimeters.
This 1.5 - millimeter - wide cross section of a vascular bundle (green and red center) is responsible for transporting water, minerals and nutrients through the trunk.
The crystals are colorless, and were imaged using polarized light microscopy to enhance the contrast and color of the image, which is eight millimeters wide.
The maze runners, placed at the entrance of the labyrinths, were millimeter - wide droplets of either mineral oil or the organic solvent dichloromethane, both loaded with a weak acid and red dye.
But Stanford University neuroscientist Sergiu Paşca has crafted a method for making and maintaining 4 - millimeter - wide balls of human cortex — like tissue (he calls them spheroids) in 3 - D culture for an extended time.
Scientists have cooked up a chemical concoction that can patch a 9 - millimeter - wide hole in a sheet of plastic, a self - repair orders of magnitude larger than ever demonstrated before.
In the second study in Science, researchers from Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, created a chip 1 to 2 centimeters long in which a 1 millimeter - wide channel, coated with human lung cells on the inside and overlaid with human blood capillaries on the outside, mimicked the air sacs, or alveoli, of the lungs.
«We used silver and carbon ink to print an image consisting of small rods that are about a millimeter long and a couple of hundred microns wide,» said Ajay Nahata from the University of Utah, leader of the research team.
The first ruptures in early Earth's skin formed because of the weakness of rock minerals merely a millimeter wide, two scientists propose.
With its wide field of view, the new telescope will be able to quickly find promising targets for the much larger Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array, the world's premier telescope for observing in the submillimeter band.
Scientists have cooked up a chemical concoction that can patch a 9 - millimeter - wide hole in a sheet of plastic, just like a human wound repairs itself.
The implant is a square silicon chip just four millimeters (about 1/6 of an inch) wide, studded with an array of 100 hair - thin electrodes.
According to the report, when the paths were six millimeters wide or less, the ants began to utilize both sections of the bridge equally because collisions between ants leaving the nest and those returning with food forced some of the creatures to take the second pathway.
The team of investigators dried a standard peptide solution for a day at room temperature to allow diphenylalanine to assemble into microtube structures, with individual tubes up to 1 millimeter long and 1 - 3 micrometer wide in diameter.
The solar - powered spacecraft carries four 100 - millimeter - wide cameras that provide wide fields of view, according to NASA.
The biggest pyramids they discovered are about 22 feet (7 meters) wide at their base with the smallest example, likely constructed for the burial of a child, being only 30 inches (750 millimeters) long.
Among the classics is the squid, which made its way into the history of science on account of the «giant axon» — a millimeter - wide neuron that runs down the length of each of its tentacles.
At 4,824 millimeters long, 1,489 millimeters tall, 1,828 millimeters wide and with a 2,920 - millimetre wheelbase, the new BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo is notably larger all round than the Sedan and Touring variants of the 3 Series range.
[36] Changes for 1985 involved the facelift (now with one - piece headlamps), the transfer of the optional cruise control's switchgear from the dashboard to the wiper stalk, and wider LE - type tires for the DX trim (from 165 to 185 millimeters or 6.5 to 7.3 inches).
[46][47] To attain a sportier appearance with lower and wider proportions, Toyota reduced the height of the hardtop by 25 millimeters (1 in) over the sedan.
The new model is 20 millimeters longer and 25 millimeters wider than the previous - generation Elantra, delivering a spacious interior comparable with that of the segment above.
The P Zero summer tires are certainly grippy, but at 275 millimeters wide, they are a bit on the skinny side for the amount of power on tap.
Other features of the phone would include, 1 GB of RAM, 8MP auto focus camera with flash and 28 - millimeter wide - angle, f / 2.2 lens.
While the screen is still 7 inches, the face of Fire HD is larger than that of its predecessor: it's 2 millimeters taller and 17 millimeters wider.
Kobo Touch 2.0, a 2015 replacement of the entry model Kobo Touch, has exactly the same dimensions as Kobo Glo HD and is only 1 millimeter wider than Kobo Glo.
Increased Precision: A laser beam's focal spot may be adjusted down to a small fraction of a millimeter or expanded for wider coverage.
Except this time the titanium dioxide arrives in the form of nanotubes about 135 nanometers wide and a tenth of a millimeter long.
Between the northern and southern parts of the delta, the team found an east — west zone of uplift roughly 40 kilometers across at its widest point, slowly rising at rates of up to 7 millimeters per year.
And a motor drives the diaphragm a full 20 millimeters despite the device's small size of 6.8 inches tall and 5.6 inches wide.
This «new radio» will utilize a wide range of spectrum, including mid bands from 1 GHz to 6 GHz and the much higher «millimeter waves.»
The SmartWatch 2 can use a variety of different bands sold by Sony or it can take any standard watch strap that is 24 millimeters wide.
For the sake of comparison, the original HTC One is 137.4 millimeters tall by 68.2 millimeters wide and 9.3 millimeters thick.
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