SMRTR Science & EngineeringJul 22, 2025Interesting Engineering

US team sets record with 3D-printed stainless steel biobattery powered by bacteria

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This 3D-printed biobattery uses stainless steel anodes and bacterial endospores to generate electricity without lithium or toxic chemicals, producing enough power to run a small LCD screen.

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