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January 26, 2023 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $105 million for research in biopreparedness. This funding, provided by the [...]

UCI researchers have invented an innvative technology that could change the way future batteries are made.

Jan. 9, 2023 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $56 million to provide research opportunities to historically underrepresented [...]

President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for fiscal year (FY) 2021 proposes to significantly reduce the size and reach of the federal bureaucracy by focusing federal activities on constitutional priorities and empowering state and local governments to address other issues closer to the people. Such reforms would have put the budget on track to balance, before exceptional measures to respond to COVID-19 (a disease caused by the novel coronavirus that originated in China) led to a steep and sudd...

One of the biggest issues with commercial lithium-ion batteries is the safety issue, and researchers have been investing a lot of time in improving the electrolytes in new models

The most talented artists in the world can use a few different paints to produce a unique canvas fit for a museum. They accomplish this by drawing on inspiration, historical knowledge, and design principles they have absorbed through years of studio work.

Looking at the future of battery materials.

Adding more salt to a polymer-based electrolyte can keep batteries working without catching fire when heated to over 140 degrees F. 

One of Sweden's nuclear reactors will operate at a rate of around 50 per cent this weekend, at a time when electricity prices are unusually high and some of the country's other reactors are also off-grid."Reactor 3 at the Ringhals nuclear ...

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