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Gold nanoparticle coating stops short-circuit spikes, boosts battery life to 6000 hours
New gold nanoparticle coating reduces dendrites and extends zinc battery life beyond 6000 hours.
5 hours ago
US firm advances nuclear fuel design with new assembly patent for next-gen reactors
The allowance covers Lightbridge’s proprietary spirally twisted, multi-lobed fuel technology.
13 hours ago
Breakthrough lithium-air battery tech promises 10x energy density, longer EV range
New WSe₂ catalyst activates full surface using platinum and vacancies, boosting battery performance and durability.
19 hours ago
Next-gen nuclear reactor clears key hurdle to resurrect former coal-fired power plant
This progress signals a major shift toward replacing aging fossil-fuel infrastructure with small modular reactors.
2 days ago
Bill Gates-backed nuclear project cuts design time from 18 months to 8 weeks
TerraPower and its partners are positioning advanced nuclear energy as a fast-tracked solution for the world’s soaring power demands.
2 days ago
World’s first solid-state battery-powered electric motorcycle production begins
The TS Pro features Donut Lab’s solid-state battery: 217-mile standard or 373-mile long-range with ultra-fast charging.
2 days ago
Poland files permit for first nuclear plant with three US reactors, aims 2036 launch
Backed by US tech, Poland’s nuclear push advances with a permit application covering safety, design, and construction plans.
2 days ago
World’s first hydrogen-powered engine for big cargo ships tested in Japan
Hydrogen co-firing trials demonstrated stable combustion, paving the way for a future of 100% hydrogen combustion.
3 days ago
Battery particles move like shooting stars, driving faster failure, study finds
Scientists find battery particles move dynamically, causing stress and faster degradation, changing how battery failure is understood.
3 days ago
World’s largest wind farm moves forward towards lighting up 3.3 million homes
The subsea cable installation is being carried out by Belgium’s Jan De Nul Group.
4 days ago
Japan eyes remote island for nuclear waste storage, sparks safety fears among critics
The small atoll is located nearly 1,200 miles from Tokyo.
4 days ago
US uses AI to boost efficiency, accuracy of nuclear technology licensing applications
Everstar’s Gordian AI solution is engineered for nuclear-grade technical work.
4 days ago
China’s breakthrough lithium battery could double EV range to 600+ miles, survive -94°F temp
A Chinese team developed an all-weather battery electrolyte that could extend EV range and work in extreme cold.
5 days ago
UK researchers’ lithium-ion battery design to offer higher energy storage for EVs, boost range
This work is an important step towards bringing CNT-silicon anodes out of the lab.
6 days ago
US’ largest offshore wind farm: 2.6-GW facility delivers its first power to grid
CVOW will continue delivering more power on the path to full completion early next year.
7 days ago
First US uranium conversion plant in 70 years to fuel next-gen nuclear reactors
Foreign providers currently dominate uranium conversion, the critical link between mining and enrichment.
7 days ago
UK to build the world’s first commercial-scale hydrogen-fired brick kiln plant
Project retrofits two kilns, replacing 224 gas burners with hydrogen systems, plus new supply and control upgrades.
7 days ago
US firm validates safe disposal of radioactive waste from nuclear reactor using borehole tech
High-level waste, when disposed of in Deep Isolation’s deep borehole system, achieved long-term safety levels.
7 days ago
Arbor Energy sells 5 GW of modular turbines as data center power demand surges
The startup plans to connect its first turbine to the grid in 2028.
7 days ago
Electricity in summers, heat in winters: Harvard’s solar device does both with auto switch
In heating mode, the unit turns roughly 90% of the sunlight hitting it into warmth for the room.
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