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Synthesis of Anthropomorphic Molecules

Posted by timothy on from the plausible-deniability dept.

An anonymous reader submits "Chemists at Rice have synthesized a set of 2nm tall molecules resembling humans. They make impressive use of a modular and composable assembly process involving torsos, lower bodies, and heads. Full article can (w/ protocols) be had here. Make your own NanoKid today!" The article itself is payware, but the pictures are not, and worth visiting.

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  1. WTF! by nhaze · · Score: 1, Troll

    Yeah because this is useful in anyway... Let's throw some more tax dollars at the project and give them some pet dogs and hell why not a seamonkey.

    Granted this is a well known and respected research, but that does not give him the right to piss away your money.
    Here is a link with some more info