Sony ESSP-2000 battery said to last a decade

08/08/2011, If you’re ever living under the threat of being attacked by a nuclear power, surely you would be well honed in your emergency drills – taking cover in some sort of underground bunker and hoping that the Fallout-style lifestyle will [...]

Huge batteries offer New York grid added stability

01/11/2011, Lithium ion batteries look set to be no longer the domain of notebooks and other portable electronics in the near future – in fact, a bunch of truck-size battery banks are currently delivering quick bursts of juice to the electricity [...]

New technology for safer batteries

11/17/2009, Engineers from the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute have managed to conjure up technology which makes room for a new “separator” which is resistant to external heat and impact. This bodes well for current battery technology, where high temperatures and [...]

New Lithium Ion batteries could last longer

09/15/2009, One of the major gripes with electronics these days would be the lack of battery power, or rather, their ability to last longer than they do at the moment. South Korean boffins could change that though, having recently discovered a [...]