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Human hair transformed into renewable energy storage
- ljlolel 3y agoNot sure if this is a joke, the cover image is of a Sikh scientist ——Sikhs famous for never cutting their human hair ever (Thus in a turban)
- dgacmu 3y agoThe cover image is of Dr. Amandeep Singh Pannu, the scientist who did the research...
- ranger_danger 3y agoSikh hair never falls out?
- klyrs 3y agoSomebody's in the lucky 10,000 today? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9917549/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9917549/
- kazinator 3y agoGraphite is normally made by carbonizing acrylic fibers? There is no shortage of discarded clothing in the world.
- aaron695 3y ago[dead]
- runnr_az 3y agoI store static electricity in my toddler’s hair by rubbing with a balloon. So far, seems remarkably renewable
- QuantumG 3y agoOh, now The Matrix makes sense.
- iancmceachern 3y agoI wonder if they leave the hair attached or if they cut if off before processing into energy
- QuantumG 3y agoIf you take the red pill you come out of the pod bald, and then your hair starts growing. Up till now I just assumed the pod goop had growth suppression properties
- IshKebab 3y agoHmm I suspect the supply of hair is not actually as abundant as they imply.