IRISH SCIENTISTS DEVELOP BLOOD FUEL CELL TO POWER MEDICAL DEVICES

BY MONICA DOBIEEVER wonder how Steve Austin aka the Six Million Dollar Man was able to run at lightning speeds, jump at abnormal heights, see incredible distances and hear whispers from miles away without recharging his bionic batteries?Personally, I do not recall Steve plugging himself in anywhere and while - as a TV goggling youngster in the 70s - I was too distracted by Mr Austin's heroic feats to care where he got his electricity from, a new EU funded project prompted me to consider this mystery.Researchers have been given Euro 2.8 million in European Union ...


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