The tiny violin is made of platinum and is just 35 microns (35 millionths of a meter) long and 13 wide. To put that into perspective, a human hair is typically around 17 to 180 microns in diameter ...

The phrase “the world’s smallest violin” is dripping with sarcasm and reserved for disdain, but for some researchers it’s a mark of pride. Thanks to the latest nanotechnology tools, a team ...

Physicists at Loughborough University have used cutting-edge nanotechnology to create what they believe may be "the world's smallest violin," which is small enough to fit within the width of a ...

Redditor milman66 addressed that issue on the least expensive Harbor Freight metal brake by welding a piece of 2-inch by ¼-inch angle iron to the top and reinforcing that with some fabricated rebar.

Kempa's "violin of hope," as it has come to be called, is the only known instrument actually built inside the camp. It is unknown how the violin left Dachau and ultimately made its way to Hungary.

Kempa’s violin, built in 1941, remained unnoticed for decades. It wasn’t until art dealers in Hungary sent the instrument out for repairs - after having stored it for years among a set of ...

Auditors said they were able to carry "a welding rod, a flat piece of stainless steel and a piece of welded scrap metal" through the metal detectors at one facility without detection.

There’s really no way of knowing for sure. The last new Twisted Metal game was released on PS3 back in 2012, so it’s been 13 years now since the series had a new entry.

A 300-year-old Stradivarius violin was sold at an auction in New York on Friday for $11.3 million (€10.9 million), according to Sotheby's auction house.

It's named for two of its famed owners - violin virtuosos Joseph Joachim of Hungary, who lived from 1831 to 1907, and Si-Hon Ma, who was born in China in 1926, moved to the U.S. in 1948 and died ...

NEW YORK — A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction on Friday at Sotheby’s ...