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BBC News writes: "Scientists have developed artificial, super-strength muscles which are powered by alcohol and hydrogen." [Make your own joke here.] In actuality, it seems that the "muscles" take in oxygen, and release hydrogen and alcohol. 'Guess it's time to leave college afterall.

Lab tests showed that these devices had a lifting strength more than 100 times that of normal skeletal muscle.

Then there's the requisite reference to nanotubes, of course. [Read article]