Hate to ask, but I can use some help with getting the batteries (it needs two) for my power Wheelchair. The ones that are in it are 5 and 1/2 years old and are dying and will not hold a charge very ...

A recent breakthrough in battery technology could be a game-changer for electric vehicles (EVs). A novel gel, known as the ‘oxygen bodyguard,’ has the potential to dramatically increase the range and ...

Researchers at Texas A&M University have developed the first known metallic gel. Unlike everyday gels, like those used in hand sanitizers, hair products or soft contact lenses, this new material is ...

Researchers at Texas A&M University developed the first known metallic gel — a discovery that could make liquid metal batteries stable enough to power moving vehicles and ships. That's because the ...

Lithium batteries are a critical component in many modern electronic devices, but they come with safety risks. Southwest Airlines announced in September 2025 that it was changing its policy to account ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said on Monday that it will not enforce key provisions of a rule issued in December by former President Joe Biden's administration ...

The weekend kicked off in an eventful way for the Columbia Fire Department, which responded to two house fires, including one that involved an exploding lithium-ion battery. The department responded ...

Earlier this year, the airline announced passengers are required to keep portable charges visible while in use on flights Kevin Carter/Getty; Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty Southwest is ...

Travelers who bring their own electric wheelchairs will need to take additional steps to fly with the medical devices. Passengers will have to remove the lithium batteries of both electric wheelchairs ...