Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Pee-powered phone

No, it doesn't charge when you drop it in the toilet, but scientists at University of West England have designed a cell that works on urine. Check it out:


Urine, is fairly non-pathogenic (but don't drink it) and can be used for fertilizer, composting, and now, powering batteries. Honestly--this is so cool.

(Incidentally, I think the two of us have the same phone.) 

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