Like a story right out of hilarious The Big Bang Theory TV series, scientists in Japan have carved a model of the famous Starship Enterprise that is just 8.8 micrometres long. That's 0.0088mm, or one billionith scale!
DVice explains the process.
The whole idea of little nanobots trawling around inside us to chase down cancers and other nasties doesn't sound quite so silly now does it?
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