A new battery....sugar powered.

[John Baker]

Electrical batteries have a long way to go, however, it is heartening to see people working on them, even coming up with new solutions.

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/...ium-your-smartphone-might-soon-run-on-enzymes

This may or may not one day power cars and airplanes, but the technology might power a house or business.

-John

 

[Archammer]

There are also some great developments in Biological "Open-air" Li-O2 batteries, using viruses, that we are looking at as well.
Good stuff!

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/better-batteries-through-biology-1113.html

 

[SoloEqs]

Anyone who has ever had kids knows that a sugar-powered battery is old news.