Power sources used in devices found in or around biological tissue must be flexible and nontoxic, while still powerful enough ...

Scientists develop eel-inspired hydrogel battery with record power density, flexible design, and biological compatibility for wearables.

Most of us have probably used a 9-volt battery. They power small household items such as clocks, smoke detectors, and toys. Now think about what you could power with 860 volts. It’s 95 times the ...

Scientists have identified two new species of electric eel and one of them is the most powerful yet. Electrophorus Voltai lives in the Amazon rainforest and can produce up to 860 volts of electricity.

Explore the concept of electric eel batteries that can be powered by human energy. This video delves into the potential of harnessing biological energy for electricity and examines the implications of ...

Fish with exotic powers have long captured the imagination. Alessandro Volta noted striking similarity between electric fish and the voltaic piles from which he made the first effective battery.

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The electric eel, or Electrophorus electricus , is one of nature's most electrifying creatures. Native to the murky waters of ...