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Scientists find how to design better battery

The frustration of dealing with devices that rapidly run out of battery or take forever to charge is a common experience in today's digital...

Scientists make fuel cells last longer with super stretchy material

Have you ever wondered how we can use water to power cars and not just gasoline? Well, scientists have been working on this cool technology...

Scientists find a simple trick to make electric cars go further: resting

Electric cars are getting a big upgrade, thanks to some smart scientists at Stanford University. They've found a simple trick that could double the distance...

Self-extinguishing batteries could reduce the risk of deadly and costly battery fires

In a newly published study in Nature Sustainability, we describe our design for a self-extinguishing rechargeable battery. It replaces the most commonly used electrolyte, which...

Scientists unlock the secret to affordable and eco-friendly biofuels

Creating fuel from plants sounds like something from the future, but scientists have been working on it for years. The big challenge? Plants are tough, and...

Scientists find the perfect length for thread batteries in smart clothes

In an exciting leap forward for wearable technology, scientists from North Carolina State University have unlocked a secret to boost the power of clothing...

Scientists develop EVs that go 1,000 km on a single charge

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2024, the spotlight was on the latest in artificial intelligence and healthcare advancements. But, it was battery technology...

New lithium battery can be charged within 5 minutes

Engineers at Cornell University have made a significant leap in battery technology, developing a lithium battery that can charge in less than five minutes. This...

Scientists unravel chemical puzzle to boost next-gen lithium-sulfur batteries

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionize the battery world, potentially making our gadgets last much longer and reducing environmental harm. Led by...

Clean power purchasing methods may not help reduce emissions

In a push for a cleaner planet, companies are trying hard to cut down on their carbon footprints by turning to clean energy sources. They...