Chinese scientists have built a nuclear battery that can produce power for up to 50 years without being recharged. The technology, which contains a radioactive isotope, or version of nickel, as its ...

Nuclear batteries harness energy from radioactive decay, converting it into electricity. These devices are ideal for ...

Sometimes cell phones die sooner than expected or electric vehicles don't have enough charge to reach their destination. The rechargeable lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries in these and other devices ...

Imagine never having to change a battery in a device ever again — or, in fact, a battery that could outlive you. That’s what Betavolt, a Chinese tech company, is claiming with its newly unveiled ...

Nuclear batteries offer a power source that can last for decades, utilizing radioactive materials and their decay to generate energy, making them ideal for remote and extreme environments. Both the ...

Kronos Advanced Technologies Inc and Yasheng Group have announced a strategic collaboration to develop and file a patent for a small nuclear battery powered by the decay of nickel-63. The partnership ...

Unlike traditional nuclear energy, this battery stays safe, compact, and clean—and it could power devices for generations without needing a recharge. A Tiny Battery with Big Potential Researchers have ...

Researchers at The Ohio State University have developed a battery that can convert nuclear waste into electricity. This innovative technology utilizes ambient gamma radiation from spent nuclear fuel ...

Some of you may think that the title of this article is clickbait, but it’s not. A Chinese company called ‘Betavolt Technology’ is working on a nuclear battery that may make smartphone charging ...

The reception area for Zeno Power’s lab features a mural by Tam Riley that blends Seattle scenes and outer-space iconography. From left: Zeno CEO Tyler Bernstein, chief operating officer Jonathan ...

The march of progress with smartphone batteries is undeniable, with innovations like fast charging making a real difference, but phones get more powerful and demanding too - meaning battery life is a ...

After twice failing to pass an energy reform package this year, lawmakers and renewable energy advocates are aiming to reach a deal in time for a brief legislative session in October. The bill, in its ...