A Virus-Powered Battery

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A Virus-Powered Battery

http://www.popsci.com/stuart-fox/article/2008-08/virus-powered-battery
Scanned by: justinelee 3 months ago

Engineers at MIT have figured out a way to deal with virus that is better than just killing them: they're putting them to work. The researchers have developed a new technique wherein a key component of a microscopic battery is assembled by viruses, allowing for the cheap and simple construction of very small power sources.

Type: Discovery | Also: Health & Medicine, Biotechnology |

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