Sentences with phrase «than a millimeter long»

Still less than a millimeter long.

The crew found the three new species of Loricifera (jellyfish - like animals less than a millimeter long) in the sediment of L'Atalante Basin, a zone of salty, oxygen - depleted water at the bottom of the Mediterranean.

At less than a millimeter long and a quarter of a millimeter wide, a mosquito egg doesn't give researchers much room for error.

But this creature measures less than a millimeter long.

Not exact matches

What else it offers: The new Tiguan is 60 millimeters longer and 33 millimeters lower than the outgoing model giving it extra interior and trunk space.

By now your baby might be more than 10 1/2 inches (270 millimeters) long from crown to rump and weigh nearly 3 pounds (1,300 grams).

It is 10 millimeters wide and 24 inches long, making it a little thicker than most of the other necklaces on this list.

The flat, wingless insects are tiny (between one and two millimeters long — less than a tenth of an inch), suck on human blood, and cement their eggs, or nits, to our hair.

One robot that is already benefiting is the Harvard Ambulatory Microrobot, a four - legged machine just 17 millimeters long and weighing less than 3 grams.

Harvestable lobsters in 12 refuges, for instance, were about 3 millimeters longer than their unprotected cousins, suggesting they were living longer.

To get a different view, astronomer Giovanna Tinetti and her colleagues at the European Space Agency and University College London focused instead on the light grazing the atmosphere of HD 189733 b. Tinetti had predicted that water would absorb more light at the longer wavelength of 5.8 microns (thousandths of a millimeter) than at 3.6 microns, in contrast with other molecules such as methane and ammonia.

For instance, small fruit flies have the longest sperm ever described, not whales, whose sperm are less than a tenth of a millimeter long and almost a thousand times shorter than those of the flies.

The insects have broad, shieldlike faces and mandibles bristling with sharp teeth, such as Eurhopalothrix procera (pictured above), and none are longer than 2.5 millimeters.

Raymond Simmonds of the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Boulder, Colo., who led one of the teams, got a seven - millimeter - long wire to store a photon for more than one microsecond.

Measuring museum specimens revealed that U.K. birds had slightly longer beaks than those in mainland Europe — a difference of about half a millimeter — confirming the findings of a previous study.

Millimeter waves, which are shorter than microwaves but longer than infrared, create a revealing picture that can highlight items and determine the precise chemical makeup of an object.

In their paper, published today in Nature, the researchers describe H. mephisto as physically similar to surface nematodes, about half a millimeter long and having evolved to be fonder of devouring subsurface bacteria than of dining on the common surface bacterium Escherichia coli.

The researchers then determined that the stones must have been chimp tools because of their size: a typical human hammer stone is no longer than 120 millimeters (less than 5 inches) and weighs less than 400 grams (less than one pound).

Illuminating the cover of the May issue of G3 is a lake - dwelling filter feeder no more than a couple millimeters long.

When it has all its receiver bands enabled, ALMA will capture radiation from space in longer wavelengths, from a few hundred micrometers to approximately 1 millimeter (close to one thousand times longer than visible light waves).

Millimeter / submillimeter wave has longer wavelength than near - infrared light and is poorly absorbed by dust, which enables astronomers to peer into the inner part of the disk.

The A6 is 4,939 millimeters long, i.e. 7 millimeters longer than its predecessor.

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.

The 2019 Audi RS5 Sportback is slightly longer than the coupe, but also 7 millimeters lower.

The new model is 35 millimeters longer and 30 millimeters wider than the previous generation Sonata, delivering a marginal increase in exterior size but worthwhile gains in internal volume.

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 A1 quattro is 3,987 millimeters (13.08 ft) long, 1,740 millimeters (5.71 ft) wide and 1,416 millimeters (4.65 ft) tall, making it somewhat longer than the model on which it is based.

The Audi RS 5 Coupé is 4,649 millimeters long, 1,860 millimeters wide and 1,366 millimeters high (15.25 x 6.1 x 4.48 ft), making it 24 millimeters (0.94 in) longer and 6 millimeters (0.24 in) wider than the A5.

The new LS has grown 33 millimeters longer than its long - wheelbase predecessor.

For the new model year, the RS5 is 23 millimeters (0.91 in) longer and six millimeters (0.24 in) wider than the A5 Coupé, but six millimeters (0.24 in) lower.

At 204.7 - inches (5,200 - millimeters) long, the concept stretches way longer than the company's current Outback at 189.6 inches (4,816 mm).

This makes the five - door model 35 millimeters (1.38 in) longer between the axles than the three - door version.

With a length of 4,723 millimeters (185.9 in), the new Audi RS 5 Coupé is 74 millimeters (2.9 in) longer than the previous model.

The case weighs only about 3 ounces, and with the lid closed, it's less than half an inch thick and only a few millimeters longer and wider than the Paperwhite itself.

The Archos is slightly longer than the Lumia 520 but manages to be around one millimeter thinner and also a few grams lighter.

Although it uses a larger 6 inch display, the device itself is actually only a few millimeters longer than the Note 4.

... the long wave infrared radiation from the atmosphere has a lot to low energy (wavelength) one is not deeper than a fraction of a millimeter (10 micrometers).

Not only can it conjure a boiling liquid on demand but the spray mechanism is no small engineering feat, using a chamber less than one millimeter long the beetle can control the direction, consistency, and rapidity of their defensive spray.

Samsung and LG have opted for 5.1 - inch and 5.3 - inch screens respectively on their top phones this year, and although the OnePlus 3 has a 5.5 - inch screen, it's barely wider than the LG G5 and a millimeter or so longer.

That's why providers are experimenting with broadcasting on millimeter waves, which use higher frequencies than the radio waves that have long been used for mobile phones.