Society of Robots - Robot Forum
General Misc => Misc => Topic started by: Admin on May 24, 2007, 12:33:37 PM
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Power from sugar and urine . . . read it to believe it . . .
http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/12886
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/08/0818_050818_urinebattery.html
Probably some hype in those articles, but it shows proven examples of how a cyborg could power implanted electronics in the body . . .
Next up, a robot that requires blood for power :P
(http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/08/images/050818_urinebattery.jpg)
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Next up, a robot that requires blood for power :P
Actually, don't laugh - "wearable" computers that monitor toxins and such in our blood supply could easily be powered by a glucose fuel cell...
- Jon
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pretty cool
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Jon, I meant that as a pun on the word 'power' ;)
Im so clever hahahah! ok ill stop now . . .
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You could build a sarcastic robot with one of those urine batteries. It would get it's power by taking the piss !! :D
... I'm sorry for that ::)