Batteries
Scientists Created A New Sodium Battery That Charges in Just Four Minutes
Researchers in China have developed a new electrolyte that lets sodium metal batteries charge in roughly four minutes, run for 6,000 hours without failure, and…
Scientists Say Water Batteries Will Power Future AI Systems
City University Hong Kong announced May 14 it secured government funding to develop next-generation aqueous zinc-based batteries eliminating fire risks in AI data centers. RAISe+…
Chinese Researchers Develop Lithium-Sulfur Battery that Nearly Doubles Drones Range
Chinese researchers developed lithium-sulfur battery design achieving 549 watt-hours per kilogram nearly doubling drone range compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries. Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School…
BYD Second-Generation Blade Battery Overheats Sparking Debate Over Fast Charging Risks
An automotive blogger tested BYD’s second-generation Blade Battery in a Fangchengbao Leopard 3 during Megawatt Flash Charge. Battery temperature hit 169.6°F exceeding China’s 149°F safety…
New AI Breakthrough Could Make Batteries Cheaper And Better
Scientists at UC San Diego used AI and a supercomputer to improve sodium-ion batteries, offering a cheaper alternative to lithium. The breakthrough could enhance energy…
Researchers Built a Hydrogen Fuel Cell That Works Without a Single Gram of Platinum
A new report shows Pakistan’s venture-backed startup ecosystem has grown 3.6 times since 2020, faster than India in percentage terms. But not a single company…
Then & Now: How Batteries Went From Lab Curiosity to Global Necessity
On March 20, 1800, Italian scientist Alessandro Volta introduced the world to a groundbreaking invention: the voltaic pile. In a letter to the Royal Society…
Scientists Finally Crack the Mystery of Why Lithium-Ion Batteries Die
New research reveals that lithium dendrites, the microscopic metal growths that cause battery failure and safety hazards, behave more like snapping dry spaghetti than bending…
600 Volts from Gel: The “Living” Battery Tech That Mimics Nature
Researchers have developed an eel-inspired hydrogel battery that achieves unusually high power output without toxic materials and with a flexible, biologically compatible design. In many…
Honor Magic 8 Pro Debuts Globally With Massive Battery and Improved Camera
The Honor Magic 8 Pro has officially arrived on the global market, bringing one of the largest smartphone batteries ever offered in a flagship device…
Scientists Say Zinc-Based Batteries Promise Longer Life and More Power
A new generation of aqueous zinc ion batteries could soon redefine how we store energy, offering more power, longer lifespan, and a greener footprint than…
Apple admits that it reduces iPhone’s performance as the battery ages
Just recently, we told our readers about the new report by Geekbench founder, which indicated that Apple reduces the speed of processors as the iPhones…
Tesla launches a power bank & it looks stunning just like its cars
In an event held on Friday, Tesla launched its first, all-electric truck which is the next breakthrough in heavy loaders utilizing sustainable energy resources. It…
