Australian researchers have achieved a major milestone in energy storage by designing and testing what is believed to be the ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: For more than a decade, scientists have been investigating ways to develop a “quantum battery” that stores energy using photons rather than electrons ...

Researchers from RMIT University and CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, have unveiled a method to significantly extend the lifetime of quantum batteries—1,000 times longer than previous ...

A new kind of battery that could charge almost instantly and even power devices remotely is no longer just a theory. According to reporting highlighted by The Guardian, Australian researchers have ...

An increasing number of batteries rely on lithium-ion technology. These batteries last longer than alkaline-powered ones because, among other reasons, you can recharge them. However, the process takes ...

Quantum batteries can be charged remotely and could allow for far better energy density than conventional batteries used in ...

Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing and Huazhong University of Science and Technology have conducted a theoretical analysis demonstrating how a “topological quantum battery”—an ...

Plus: a mysterious disease has killed more than 50 people in Western Congo This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Over the last few decades, it seems that every classical piece of technology has gotten a quantum counterpart. Of course, people spend the most time ...