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Alcohol Powered Muscles

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the bender-would-approve dept.

ianchaos writes "In an article on ScienCentral News, Scientists at the University of Texas are using alcohol to power artificial muscles. From the article: 'Usually the only alcohol-powered muscles are the ones in barroom brawls, but one scientist is adding alcohol to artificial muscles to power robots and more.'"

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  1. Wait wait wait by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Does this mean I can finally have my very own Bender!?

  2. Re:That must mean... by kd5ujz · · Score: 0, Redundant

    198 proof = 99% alcohol.

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    -William
    God is everything science has yet to explain.