Friday August 19, 2005 12:51 am
Urine Powered Batteries
Posted by Edwin Soto Categories: Misc. Tech
The Place: Singapore. The People: Government funded bioengineers and nanotechnologists. The Product: A battery full of pee. While this sounds a little nauseating, its not about powering your car with your bodily fluids. The battery is meant to test for kidney problems, diabetes, and pregnancy. Urine activates a cathode that emits approximately 1.5 volts of electricity. No word if the pregnancy test version has a little light on the end of some sort. That would sell better then EPT’s.
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