New way to charge up your cell

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November 10, 2009

I heard an awesome interview on NPR yesterday… check it out!

Pretty soon, we won’t have to plug our phones, computers, iPods, or other portable electronics into the wall every few hours.  Researchers in Ohio are coming up with a hot new way to power small electronics: our bodies!!

Far from sci-fi and definitely cool… we’ll be able to charge up our electronics simply by walking around.  Listen to this sweet interview for the full scoop, online here:  New Way to Charge Up Your Cell

Reminds me of this crazy project: charging an iPod with an onion and gatorade:

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