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September 12, 2010

Using Viruses to Create Wearable Batteries

Filed under: Uncategorized — admin @ 12:26 am

by Christine Zibas, Gather

Best of all, this new technology is sustainable and safe for the environment. As reported by Discovery News, “The new cathode, which builds on the MIT group’s earlier work building a battery anode and cathode, is also environmentally friendly because it happens at room temperature and in water. The MIT research is green in name, but the University of Maryland research could literally be green.” For now, the viruses are produced in lab settings, but the idea is to eventually grow and harvest them in the field.

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