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General_Effort@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

Scientists at Loughborough University create 'world's smallest violin'

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Scientists at Loughborough University create 'world's smallest violin'

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General_Effort@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago
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The violin is smaller than a human hair and has "laid the groundwork" for future research.
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  • I_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.world
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    A 2D image of a violin is not a violin.

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      In their defense it is acknowledged by the university.

      The violin is a microscopic image rather than a playable instrument and has not been officially confirmed as the world’s smallest violin, the university said.

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    Then what was the tardigrade playing?

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      The world’s smallest cello.

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      World’s second-smallest violin?

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