/learn/publications/b/blog/posts/snail-power-alternative-energy-on-the-move-and-the-wrath-of-researchClips connected to the implanted eletrodes, measuring the generation within the snail.(Via L. Hal&#225;mkov&#225;, J. Hal&#225;mek, V. Bocharova, A. Szczupak, L. Alfonta, E. Katz, Implanted biofuel cell operating in living snail. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, in press (Den-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/learn/publications/b/blog/posts/snail-power-alternative-energy-on-the-move-and-the-wrath-of-researchTue, 20 Mar 2012 19:55:08 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:e2591612-05c0-42bc-97e4-47d7c9c57410DAB0<p>You realize that we shall soon see PETA protestors with signs of &quot;Save the Snails&quot; and &quot;Stop experimenting on live Snails&quot;.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Personally I find snails quite delicious if properly cooked and served with a light garlic sauce.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Seriously, if they can generate power in snail with the carbon nano tubes, then we could easily migrate to power generation suits with minimum invasion of the host, ie Humans, and creating power for local use just by walking or running.&nbsp; This discovery could indeed lead to interesting uses.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Besides, the SLUG is a unit of energy.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=13788&AppID=45&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">