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Urine power to light camps in disaster zones
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A toilet, conveniently situated near the Student Union Bar at the University of the West of England, is proving that urine can generate electricity.
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Urine power to light camps in disaster zones (Original Post)
Panich52
Mar 2015
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Anansi1171
(793 posts)1. They should trademark the name UR-IN Luck! -nt
jmowreader
(50,557 posts)4. It's already trademarked, strangely enough
It's a detox drink.
NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)2. It's a novel idea, but not as simple as using PV modules.
Fuel cell stacks are notoriously sensitive to fouling, but these will work in the dark, so that's a good thing.