Staying In Shape

MIT students have come up with a way to recharge your laptop without plugging it in. Rather than consuming electricity, you’ll be burning calories–your own.

The students designed and built an exercise bicycle that uses “pedaling power” to charge a laptop computer. As the bike’s instructions note, if you have trouble “squeezing in that daily exercise,” you can now “multitask with no problem–[you can] bike while you work!”