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Scientists have wound electronic circuits into plants' vascular tissues
- clebio 11y agoNext up: ourselves. Bioengineering embedded circuitry into our skin. Forget wearable devices!
- unimpressive 11y agoThis would be a bad idea for multiple reasons, first up being that it increases the existential risk of humanity as a whole: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-electricity-solarstorms-kemp-idUSKBN0FU20Q20140725 http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/us-electricity-sol...
- ChuckMcM 11y agoAgreed this is probably the next step. My guess are vanity tattoos that glow or emit light, powered by the heat differential of you body and the outside air.
- mistralx01 11y agoGoes well with the other article on the front page about DNA writing! http://www.wired.com/2015/11/making-dna/ http://www.wired.com/2015/11/making-dna/
- hanniabu 11y agoWonder what happens when you accidentally eat one of those plants.