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Powered by pee: Scientists turn urine into electricity

Scientists have created a way of turning urine, or pee, into power. A tiny battery costing as little as a £1 can make electricity from urine. The technology could be helpful for people living in poor and remote areas - creating a clean and renewable way of generating power.

Settler2913d ago

just think of all the money we've al pizzed away over the years :P

EXTREMETECH2913d ago

Yea that means we are flushing our money till now.

007Tech2913d ago

yeah...from today i will start storing my urine in a container!

EXTREMETECH2913d ago

What a joke lol. That means you have containers for storing you urine and will keep it until you get that 1£ gadget to convert it into electricity? No one will visit your home till then.

EXTREMETECH2913d ago

Its quite obvious that human body contains a large amount of salt stored in it and urine too contains salt that can be used to create electricity as it is a good condutor if mixed in water. Well thinking in this time we reqiure to save our most of the resources and use the waste to generate it.

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