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The electric eel inspires a new type of battery
IN DECEMBER 2007, a Japanese aquarium hooked up the lights on a Christmas tree to a tank containing an electric eel. Metal plates at the ends of the tank collected the electricity that the fish generated, which was used to power the bulbs. It was [...]











































