SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 27, 2025TechRadar

A self-destructing, 3D printed fungi-based battery could one day power sensors all around you by feasting on sugar

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Swiss scientists developed a biodegradable battery using fungi, which powers sensors for days and self-digests after use, offering an eco-friendly alternative to traditional batteries by combining yeast and white rot fungi in a 3D-printed cellulose structure.

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