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At 174 trillionths of a trillionth of a newton, new 'yoctoforce' is smallest yet measured.

By pushing a cluster of just 60 ions with a tiny electric field, researchers have measured the most minuscule force ever.
The result, measuring mere yoctonewtons (10^-24 newtons), beats previous record lows by several orders of magnitude.

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