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Old 02-08-2008, 09:19 PM   #5 (permalink)
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I just heard about this on NPR's Science Friday today.

Cool idea!

Would be great for recharging everyone's cell phones and PDAs.

Another possibility is adapting this technology for long-term space travel use, like the mission to Mars. Keep people exercised during that long flight.
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