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New Lucid Electric Car That’s Chasing Tesla
Technology is a fast-moving thing. One moment, we are convinced Tesla is streets ahead of…
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Battery Experiments
Play Air Hockey With a Balloon Battery
A party balloon is a battery. Inflate one and release it in the air to…
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Australia Finally Pays Some Carbon Debts
Australia enjoys the dubious reputation of being the world’s fourth-highest coal exporter. This non-renewable fossil…
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First Robotics Competition: It’s Back On!
Welcome back for another year of First Robotics Canada! This is the UPS Battery Center’s second year…
Battery Basics
Drone Battery Life Some Extension Tips
The batteries in drones have a tough life. Developers of lithium polymer LiPo batteries may…
Battery Basics
The History of the Alkaline Battery
Alkaline batteries have become part of our lives, because they are reliable and inexpensive. No…
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Magnesium Ions Dance Through Solid Electrolyte
The possibility of magnesium batteries has tantalized scientists for over a decade. Because magnesium has…
Climate Change
Earth’s Battery Is Out Of Balance
We wrote recently about how we are depleting the solar energy stored in biomass by…
Battery Technical
Electric Car Battery Materials Become Scarce
The age of electric car skepticism is over. Because there’s not a single manufacturer left…
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Flywheel Batteries Deserve Another Chance
There are several ways to propel a vehicle. One of them is kinetic energy, which…