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Scientists Built a Power Generator for Use Inside the Human Body

    September 11, 2017

by Philip Perry
 

Hydropower goes back thousands of years. Today dams and large waterfalls supply green energy to places all over the world. Now, a team of scientists have turned this age-old concept toward new territory, inner space, specifically our own bodies. Could this be used to power the next generation of implants and nanomachines? That’s what researchers at Fudan University in Shanghai had in mind.

http://bigthink.com/philip-perry/scientists-built-a-power-generator-for-use-inside-the-human-body

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Re: Scientists Built a Power Generator for Use Inside the Human Body
« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2017, 02:03:29 pm »


Excellent Smithers!
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Re: Scientists Built a Power Generator for Use Inside the Human Body
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2017, 02:11:02 pm »
put a little turbine in the heart.   it could generate a lot of power.

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