Tagged: Future

Scientists turn sweat into electricity with a temporary tattoo 0

Scientists turn sweat into electricity with a temporary tattoo

Anyone remember The Matrix trilogy? http://o.aolcdn.com/hss/storage/midas/4b084146c9c78b9e72278d6ba565a8a3/200576094/sweattat.jpg Well, after all we are walking batteries so, what if we could harvest some of that to power tiny gadgets? In a way it sounds like a kind...

Scientists turn to hemp for cheap, fast-charging batteries 0

Scientists turn to hemp for cheap, fast-charging batteries

Fantastic and amazing news at the same time. http://o.aolcdn.com/hss/storage/midas/522861213060441a83588d16abd7d3ee/200575540/hemp-farm-ap-photo-p-solomon-banda.jpg Some wise person once said that the simplest solution is the most elegant and efficient. Well, if this gets commercialized for an affordable price and...

Rodney Brooks talk @ TED … some 10 years ago! 0

Rodney Brooks talk @ TED … some 10 years ago!

It is a very interesting talk that Rodney Brooks gave at TED in 2003 about Robots and the upcoming “revolution”. Check it out if you have some minutes to spare :: http://www.ted.com/talks/rodney_brooks_on_robots.html There has been...