If anybody happened to catch Media Watch on the ABC last night, you would have enjoyed the introduction segment highlighting the differences in types of plasmas. Turns out the rising Aussie dollar may not hurt Australian plasma TV production after all…
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A team of scientists from around the world have recreated mammoth haemoglobin. The discovery reveals more about the beast than fossil records ever could; it’s as though we’ve travelled 40,000 years into the past and taken a blood sample.
What if machines ran off biological fuel — blood sugar — from our bodies? Could we basically power gadgets on our increasing supply of body fat and Snickers bars?
There are implants which are purely aesthetic, and then there’s the Digital Tattoo Interface concept. It’s a blood-powered electronic interface which is embedded under skin to mimic a tattoo, display videos, or act as a phone or computer.
