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‘Z-Nano’: The Teeny Weeny Optical Mouse

‘Z-Nano’: The Teeny Weeny Optical Mouse

As I said in one of my previous posts, the world is going crazy over little things, and by ‘little’ I refer to size! Lately, technology has proved this fact with the launch of a tiny optical mouse- Z-Nano that happens to be the world’s smallest. Measuring 42 x 21 x 17.65 mm, the gadget is nothing short of the ordinary device. Z-Nano features unique [...]
Tiniest Solar Array Powers Microscopic Devices!

Tiniest Solar Array Powers Microscopic Devices!

Solar technology has added another feather to its hat. A team of researchers led by Xiaomei Jiang at the University of South Florida have created an inch-long solar array out of 20 solar cells. Unlike the conventional solar cells, these miniature cells are made of an organic polymer that has the same properties as silicon but can be dissolved and sprayed [...]