Inspired by the electric shock capabilities of electric eels, scientists have developed a soft, stretchable "jelly" battery ideal for wearable devices or soft robotics, according to a new paper ...

Fourth Power has raised $20 million to build a demonstration version of its thermal batteries, which ultimately could store ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It has been more than two years since former Audi CEO Markus ...

An innovative new computational model developed by an engineer could lead to fast-charging lithium-ion batteries that are safer and longer-lasting. Fast-charging lithium-ion batteries are ubiquitous, ...

Researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden have developed a new model for understanding electric vehicle battery health, making predictions of remaining lifespan more accurate by up to 70%. The idea ...

A new article puts artificial intelligence and machine learning on the task of finding new, powerful electrolytes for designing next-generation batteries for electric vehicles, phones, laptops and ...

For more than a decade, scientists have been investigating ways to develop a “quantum battery” that stores energy using photons rather than electrons or ions. While quantum batteries—thanks to ...

Engineers have developed an EV battery housing built from wood to improve sustainability. The steel-wood hybrid is greener than traditional aluminum structures and even stronger. Cork is used for fire ...

Apple's slimmest iPhone uses a "revolutionary" battery design that allows the cell to fill more space within the device, ...

The new Tesla Model Y RWD likely has changed to Iron LFP batteries from China. The $43,990 price has the full $7500 subsidy this year. This will be because the batteries will be sourced from China but ...