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541 Views Created 10 years ago By Nigel the treasure hunter • Updated 2 years ago

Created By Nigel the treasure hunter • Updated 2 years ago

Photo in the News: Housefly Gets Glasses Made With Lasers Email to a Friend More Photos in the News March 28, 2006-Pampering pets with designer goods isn't so unusual-and now even your houseflies can get outfitted in style SHARE What's This? Digg StumbleUpon Reddit An entry in a German science-photo competition, this image shows a fly sporting a set of "designer" lenses crafted and set in place with a cutting-edge laser technique. The glasses fit snuggly on the fly's 0.08-inch-wide (2-millimeter-wide) head. RELATED The Power o "The Power of Light" in National Geographic Magazine Manufacturing firm Micreon GmbH submitted the insect's picture for the Bilder der Forschung (Photos of Science) 2005 competition. Selected images were on display last week in a Munich shopping center. Photo Gallery: Best Science Photographs of 2005 Named Micreon, based in Hannover, Germany (see map), created Tiny Flying Robots Modeled n the fly's eyewear using ultrafast laser micro-machining. The firm notes on its Web site that the process can create objects with high precision at scales of less than a thousandth of a millimeter. Insects

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