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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

And at MIT: Viruses Build Superbatteries...

A team of engineers at MIT has harnessed viruses to make components for a remarkable new kind of battery, half the size of a human cell and far more efficient than your usual AAA. The researchers used a threadlike virus that had been genetically engineered so that electrically conductive materials,... Sign in to see full entry.

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