Powerful Ideas: Alcohol Could Run Artificial Muscles
Thursday, July 9, 2009 - 10:16
in Physics & Chemistry
Artificial muscles driving the robots or prosthetic limbs of the future might be powered by the kind of alcohol that can make people blind.
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