SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 9, 2024TechRadar

Your next smartwatch could be battery-free –and powered by your skin

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Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University developed "Power-over-Skin," a technique to power wearable devices through the human body using 40 MHz RF energy. This technology could enable smaller, battery-free wearables like medical patches and smartwatches, potentially reducing environmental impact and allowing for more versatile applications.

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