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Batteries Are Seizing New Ground
Batteries are seizing new ground. There’s no question about that. Lithium-ion batteries are center-stage for now, despite being dangerous in…
Pandemic Will End If We Choose to End It
The COVID-19 pandemic is on the march again. Europe, Russia and North America are surging. It’s even got China on…
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Why Don’t Batteries Last Longer in Gadgets?
We stumbled over a post in Maine Public suggesting gadget batteries may be designed to fail. Now that’s quite an…
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COVID Has Trapped 80,000 Tourists in China
Sanya is a city on the southern end of China’s Hainan Island. It has several large bays fringed with upscale…
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Community Lighthouses Keep Batteries Alive
Once in a while we come across a story about batteries that makes our hearts feel good. The story begins…
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Rare Case of Fatal Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Guillain-Barre Syndrome is a potentially life-threatening medical condition. Mayo Clinic describes how weakness and tingling begins in a patient’s hands,…