University of Limerick scientists find way of producing electricity from tears

Scientists in Limerick have discovered a method of producing electricity from tears.

University of Limerick scientists find way of producing electricity from tears

Scientists in Limerick have discovered a method of producing electricity from tears.

Pressure is used to create energy from protein crystals found in the saliva, milk and tears of mammals as well as the egg whites of birds.

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