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Biological Batteries (1995) (elasmo-research.org)
32 points by mathematically 1700 days ago
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Site was last updated in 1995! Still look great, especaially those shark nose and ray tail sticking out of header!
Excellent storyteller! This reminds me of a long running series from the Chicago Sun Times: ''Things I Learned En Route to Looking Up Other Things.'' That column dovetailed with my love of reading the World Book Encyclopedia in a random fashion.
Interesting! Reminds me of generating electricity with a lemon as a kid: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemon_battery
Thank you for this! It is sobering and fascinating to read how complicated muscle control is.