Scientists shrink Hebrew Bible to size of sugar grain

by ricknight | December 31, 2007 at 10:49 am | 492 views | 2 comments
Scientists have succeeded in writing a full version of the Hebrew Bible — including vowel points — in a space smaller than the size of a pinhead.

Using a scientific device called a Focused Ion Beam, scientists in Israel wrote the 300,000-word tome onto a 0.5-square-millimetre chip.

Apparenetly the angels standing on the head of the pin now have something to read... 

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ryan

i wonder if the scientists were of a different persuasion they would have put the new testament on there too...

ricknight

Or perhaps "War an Peace" or the "Encyclopedia Britanica"

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December 31, 2007 at 10:49 am by ricknight, 492 views, 2 comments

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