Scientists develop biofuel cells that can power wearable electronics purely by using human sweat (VIDEO)

Tokyo University of Science

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Wearable biofuel cell array that generates electric power from the lactate in the wearer's sweat, opening doors to electronic health monitoring powered by nothing but bodily fluids.

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