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 Posted: Thu Feb 7th, 2008 04:53 pm
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http://www.thestar.com/sciencetech/article/300042#t

It's a pivotal moment. The invention, at its very least, could moderately improve the efficiency of induction motors, used in everything from electric cars to ceiling fans. At best it means a way of tapping the mysterious powers of electromagnetic fields to produce more work out of less effort, seemingly creating electricity from nothing.