The search for materials that can conduct electricity at room temperature without losing energy is one of the greatest and most consequential challenges of modern physics: loss-free power transmission ...

Lithium-ion batteries with liquid electrolytes are more susceptible to extreme heat. If a liquid battery gets too hot, the liquid can vaporize and catch fire — a process called thermal runaway. And at ...

Around the world, global heating is already giving us more frequent heatwaves, and when we get them they are lasting longer and bringing more heat. As burning fossil fuels adds more and more heat to ...

Rocket Lab (RKLB) is launching its fourth military hypersonic test mission in under six months. Rocket Lab is expanding defense work to generate steady revenue as commercial profitability remains ...

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) is gearing up for an upcoming launch that underscores its growing role in U.S. defense and hypersonic technology testing. The space stock recently announced the Cassowary Vex ...

Heat pumps are hot. And when the need arises, they’re pretty cold, too. These high-efficiency electric fixtures heat and cool using your home’s existing ductwork. That means they can replace a ...

Earth’s oceans reached their highest heat levels on record in 2025, absorbing vast amounts of excess energy from the atmosphere. This steady buildup has accelerated since the 1990s and is now driving ...

Those hot summer shifts on the job could get a little easier thanks to researchers at UConn. The Korey Stringer Institute Wednesday opened their state of the art Occupational Heat Safety Lab on campus ...

Our reporter hits the treadmill to understand how scientists study extreme heat. Our reporter hits the treadmill to understand how scientists study extreme heat. A heat lamp at the University of ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — The University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has expanded its battery lab to a second location at 1910 E. Ellsworth Road, providing companies with more open access to its facilities. Lab ...