Lithium-ion batteries power many everyday items like smartphones, vapes, toys, tools and e-scooters. But if not handled ...

One of the biggest obstacles to better electric vehicles and large-scale energy storage is the battery. Drivers want longer range, faster charging, and lower costs, but safety remains a major concern.

While the technology is popular because of its light weight, high energy density, and ability to recharge, these kinds of ...

It was time for a family photo at a recent holiday gathering in Flat Rock when a young person whipped out a portable ...

POSTECH researchers develop a "magneto-conversion" strategy that quadruples battery capacity while eliminating fire risks.

On December 22, the commission illustrated how some gifts are far more flammable than others with its 30-minute Escooter ...

A new battery technology has been developed that delivers significantly higher energy storage—enough to alleviate EV range ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) — With Christmas just days away, first responders are warning parents about potential battery hazards ...

Lots of gifts given during the holiday season contain rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that can pose a fire risk if not ...

As solid-state batteries move closer to commercialization, Chinese researchers are cautioning that the technology reduces ...

From laptops to vapes, lithium‑ion devices are driving emergency landings and evacuations as airlines push for stronger rules ...

As early electric cars age out, hundreds of thousands of used batteries are flooding the market, fueling a gray recycling ...