Tiny teeth of long-extinct vertebrate – with tips only two micrometers across -- are sharpest dental structures ever

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 16:30 in Physics & Chemistry

The tiny teeth of a long-extinct vertebrate -- with tips only two micrometers across: one twentieth the width of a human hair -- are the sharpest dental structures ever measured, new research has found.

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