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Urine could hold the key to low cost energy

By T.K. Randall
August 20, 2010 · Comment icon 10 comments

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University researchers in Edinburgh have developed a system to test if urine could be used to make fuel cells.
The research could lead to a new cheaper and more environmentally friendly alternative to hydrogen or toxic methanol fuel cells.
Urine could hold the secret to low cost energy, university boffins have revealed. Researchers have developed a system to test whether it can be used in fuel cells as an alternative to flammable hydrogen or toxic methanol.


Source: STV | Comments (10)




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Comment icon #1 Posted by Belial 14 years ago
I think there taking the p i s s ain't they
Comment icon #2 Posted by Purplos 14 years ago
Great. Now every vehicle will smell like a NYC subway train.
Comment icon #3 Posted by Paracelse 14 years ago
Are we going to get paid to go pee?
Comment icon #4 Posted by diablo_04_12 14 years ago
Are we going to get paid to go pee? i can see my self peeing all day long, as my full-time job my dad will be proud
Comment icon #5 Posted by kobolds 14 years ago
need to link pee pipe to driver seat you can pee while driving
Comment icon #6 Posted by StarLord 14 years ago
Free The Pee!!! 2008 Military Fuel Cells In The Field http://www.ardita-aeronautica.com/ArditaFuelCell.html Remember, that's what has been declassified concerning Military Fuel Cells. Typically the Military is decades ahead of what they release info wise.
Comment icon #7 Posted by meankitty 14 years ago
That is totally disgusting. I'm sticking to my internal combustion engine, it smells a lot better than some p***mobile.
Comment icon #8 Posted by AliveInDeath 14 years ago
Well, in the least, it's a good use for pee..
Comment icon #9 Posted by pimpo911 14 years ago
gasoline smells better than p***
Comment icon #10 Posted by :PsYKoTiC:BeHAvIoR: 14 years ago
I guess I'll bring a bag of salty peanuts and a huge jug of drinking water just in case I run out of fuel on the highway.


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