Battery Basics
Lead Batteries Start World’s Favorite Aircraft
Lead-acid batteries have been starting the Cessna 172 Skyhawk light aircraft since 1956. The manufacturer…
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Tesla’s 100 Meg Battery Is Not Just for Storage
Elon Musk’s 100-megawatt battery is not just for storage. Functionally speaking, the ‘Hornsdale Power Reserve’…
Aramark Canada Supports Local Farmers With Government-Funded Initiative
Aramark Canada is embarking on an initiative that commits buyers to purchase produce from local…
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Hyundai Electric Steals Tesla’s Battery Lead
Staying ahead in a marathon is a challenge, as any long-distance runner will tell you.…
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Hayden Robotics Participates in First Robotics 2017-2018
Hayden Robotics is no longer the rookie team! They have come back for the second…
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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…
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…
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Drone Battery Life Some Extension Tips
The batteries in drones have a tough life. Developers of lithium polymer LiPo batteries may…