Cambridge Scientists Develop Living Bio-Battery Powered by Algae

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Researchers at the University of Cambridge have created a living bio-battery using photosynthetic algae that generates electricity continuously.
This technology offers a sustainable alternative to disposable batteries for low-power devices, potentially reducing electronic waste and reliance on mined materials.

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Researchers at the University of Cambridge have created a living bio-battery using photosynthetic algae that generates electricity continuously. This technology offers a sustainable alternative to disposable batteries for low-power devices, potentially reducing electronic waste and reliance on mined materials.

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