Fourth Industrial Revolution

You could soon charge your phone with your blood

A Samsung smartphone is pictured on a table at the HUB tenology and computer laboratory in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 14, 2015. Samsung's heir-apparent Jay Y. Lee faces a delicate balancing act: carefully pacing preparations for change - of style more than strategy - at South Korea's biggest conglomerate, while preserving his ailing father's legacy from more than a quarter of a century in charge. Picture taken May 14, 2015. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic  - GF10000102220

Researchers have found a way to use power generators inside the bloodstream to harness electricity. Image: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

Patrick Caughill
Associate Editor, Futurism
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