Electrical engineers Babak Parviz and Brian Otis and undergraduate student Carlton Himes (right to left) demonstrate a circuit that runs entirely off tree power.
U. WASHINGTON (US)—Flower power’s great, but trees are where it’s at. For the first time, researchers have successfully run a circuit solely off tree power. Continue…
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