Science Daily: Remote area electric vehicles

Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and chemistry whiz, Ellen Phiddian is talking about electric vehicles in remote Australia, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist, who recently learnt that apparently the human body, at rest, can produce around 100 watts of power on average, which is enough electricity to power a light bulb ... but not an electric vehicle.

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