The chief of the largest container port in the Americas has warned that near-inextinguishable lithium-ion battery fires on ...

Lithium was supposed to be soft. The metal bends easily in bulk form, stretches before it breaks, and deforms the way you ...

Lithium dendrites, i.e. tiny crystalline thorns that grow off of lithium-ion battery anodes during charging, have been a ...

"It'll keep burning and keep burning and light itself back on fire." ...

Fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries killed one New Yorker in 2025, down from a high of 18 in 2023, FDNY Commissioner ...

Lithium-ion batteries power a host of everyday electronics, but they can also be a fire hazard. Here are some key warning ...

Researchers have uncovered the mechanical properties of the nanoscale "thorns" that develop inside lithium-ion batteries, which can cause them to short circuit and die – or worse, such as ...

Chinese scientists have announced a significant advancement in lithium battery technology. They have achieved ...

The Lone Star State is already a literal powerhouse that bestrides domestic energy production. Lithium — the stuff that ...

A new solvent-based technique could change how lithium is extracted from brines, potentially making the process faster, ...

A 27-year-old engineer has powered an electric car using a homemade battery pack built out of discarded vapes.

A string of peer-reviewed studies from Chinese research teams is advancing water-based battery technology that stores energy using abundant elements like sodium, magnesium, calcium, and zinc instead ...