{"id":13570,"date":"2005-03-31T12:23:00","date_gmt":"2005-03-31T12:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2005\/03\/31\/zeptograms\/"},"modified":"2005-03-31T12:23:00","modified_gmt":"2005-03-31T12:23:00","slug":"zeptograms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2005\/03\/31\/zeptograms\/","title":{"rendered":"Zeptograms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just when I thought I had the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SI\" target=\"_blank\"><acronym title=\"Le Syst\u00e8me International d'Unit\u00e9s (The International System of Units)\">SI<\/acronym><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knowledgedoor.com\/1\/Unit_Conversion\/Power_Prefixes.htm\" target=\"_blank\">unit prefixes<\/a> down, they go and add two more.  <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article.ns?id=dn7208\" target=\"_blank\">New Scientist<\/a><\/i> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azonano.com\/details.asp?ArticleID=738\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Azonano<\/i><\/a> both have articles explaining how new measurement technologies are able to to measure masses as small as one zeptogram (10<sup>-21<\/sup> grams), &ldquo;roughly the mass of a single protein molecule.&rdquo;  Wow.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3501955-111221375745182617?l=www.driko.org%2Findex_blogger.html\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just when I thought I had the SI unit prefixes down, they go and add two more. New Scientist and Azonano both have articles explaining how new measurement technologies are able to to measure masses as small as one zeptogram (10-21 grams), &ldquo;roughly the mass of a single protein molecule.&rdquo; Wow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-13570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-imported"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13570\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}