Sony, a Japanese corporation, first published the theory of sugar battery in 2007. A research team led by Dr. Y.H. Percival Zhang at Virginia Tech provided the latest version of it in 2014. In 2017, Dr. Y.H. Percival Zhang was arrested by the FBI

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[–]hfxB0oyA 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

This is probably better filed in s/conspiracy

[–]sproketboy 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Yeah this is definite s/conspiracy

Sugar for batteries is obvious actually. Any chemical reaction that can produce some movement of electrons can be used as a battery. The issues are mostly around costs and performance. There's no great solution to battery tech right now.