Batteries

Generative AI designed 5 new battery materials – more powerful and sustainable than lithium

Lithium-ion batteries power our modern world, but their costs and environmental impact are growing. Now, a powerful dual-AI system has solved a key challenge.

New EV battery tech could power cars for up to 1 million kilometers Rebecca Shavit

New quantum battery breakthrough boosts energy storage by 1,000x Rebecca Shavit

Tiny nuclear battery produces 50 years of power on a single charge Rebecca Shavit

Major battery innovation pushes electric vehicle range to over 3,000 miles Joseph Shavit

Safer, low-cost alternative to lithium batteries could bring electricity to a billion underserved people Joshua Shavit

New innovation creates clean-burning methane fuel from batteries and waste products Mac Oliveau

Tiny nuclear battery could run for decades without charging Mac Oliveau

Electric vehicles get major boost from new ultra-powerful lightweight battery Joseph Shavit

New fungi-based battery needs feeding instead of charging Joseph Shavit

Breakthrough NASA battery looks to electrify the aviation industry Joseph Shavit

Scientists create fluid batteries that stretch without losing power Rebecca Shavit

Smallest-ever, rechargeable, lithium battery powers living tissues and synthetic cells Mac Oliveau

Proton batteries offer safer, faster charging than lithium-ion Joseph Shavit

Revolutionary new battery turns nuclear waste into electricity Joshua Shavit

Vegetable oil is the secret weapon in recycling lithium-ion batteries Joshua Shavit

Miniature nuclear battery generates 50 years of power on a single charge Rebecca Shavit