Underwear Made From Bananas Hits Australian Shops [Science]

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http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/03/thumb160x_banana-pants.jpgWe often (http://gizmodo.com/356380/nanowires-could-turn-your-t+shirts-into-nano+power-stations) speak of material being used to conduct electricity (http://gizmodo.com/5034690/new-material-stretches-while-conducting-electricity), but what if underwear makers AussieBum—who've created underpants made from banana fiber—used carbon nanotubes (http://gizmodo.com/tag/carbonnanotubes/) as well? Think of the possibilities banana-derived electricity-conducting pants could bring you. [KoreaHerald (http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/NEWKHSITE/data/html_dir/2010/03/10/201003100086.asp)]


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