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Bio-Integrated Batteries for Medical Devices
Researchers at University of Oxford’s Department of Chemistry have developed bio-integrated batteries for medically implanted devices, and robotics. They believe…
More Thoughts about the Baghdad Batteries
A curator stumbled over six strange contraptions in the basement of the Baghdad Museum in 1938. The objects, which archaeologists…
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The polar vortex extreme weather event of late January 2019 was a warning to battery scientists. That’s because electric vehicle…
I can admit that I like to honk my horn (loud and proud) at a driver who is about to…
The World Economic Forum wrote on March 27, 2019 that humans have ‘derailed’ Earth’s climate in just 160 years. “Prior…
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