http://www.gizmag.com The human body is a veritable powerhouse. Every minute of everyday it generates energy, but unfortunately much of this energy is wasted on mundane tasks like burning calories or keeping internal organs running. What if this energy could be harnessed to do something really useful – like charge your iPod or mobile phone? Technology that does just that - converting mechanical energy from body movements or even the flow of blood in the body into electric energy that can be used to power a broad range of electronic devices without using batteries – has been described by scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology.en gizmag.com http://www.gizmag.com/nanogenerator-ipod-charger/11364/#comment-1801 http://www.gizmag.com/nanogenerator-ipod-charger/11364/#comment-1801 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 01:26:57 -0500