Skinny Jet (IMAGE) University of Chicago Caption A jet of liquid and stream of droplets formed by a laser shining from above. The white bar at bottom left is approximately the width of a human hair. In the March 30 issue of Physical Review Letters, scientists at the University of Chicago and the University of Bordeaux I present evidence that the jet was produced entirely by radiation pressure from the laser beam. The research was funded by the National Science Foundation and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and Conseil Régional d'Aquitaine. Credit Image courtesy of Régis Wunenburger and Jean-Pierre Delville Usage Restrictions This image may be used in news reports describing the findings presented in this announcement. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.