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May 16, 2012

Can Viruses Create Electricity?

James Burgess, OilPrice.com

Objects with piezoelectric properties can convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, meaning that electricity can be cleanly produced just by thought movement. Scientists have been trying to find a way to use this phenomenon. . .

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