Remember the last time the battery on your cellphone died in the middle of a conversation? Tom Krupenkin, a UW-Madison physicist and researcher, sympathizes. Actually, he’s done more than th... Read more
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You really can drive across the country on algae--and a 700-pound battery pack--or so proved the crew behind the documentary Fuel . Read more
Image via Wikipedia HE economic news in California has been pretty bleak lately. Its businesses, small and large, are becalmed by the recession. The state has taken to issuing i.o.u.’s in th... Read more
For batteries to work, they need to go in the right way. It’s one of those fundamental rules that we all pick up from an early age, but Microsoft has just announced an innovation that... Read more