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The article describes the microscopic plating but doesn't show it. Here's a picture!

http://cdn.sci-news.com/images/enlarge8/image_9093_2e-Acromy...

Source: http://www.sci-news.com/biology/acromyrmex-echinatior-biomin...

nature should have filed a patent on nanotechnology

Nature seems to be trying, using, iterating and reusing all over the place, walled gardens be damned.

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