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Phoenix61

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1. Science rocks! That is very, very cool. nt

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Wed Mar 26, 2025, 08:45 AM

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Scientists Just Built a Battery That Never Needs Charging [View all] erronis Mar 26 OP

Science rocks! That is very, very cool. nt Phoenix61 Mar 26 #1

Good stuff! Thanks for the link! nt Wounded Bear Mar 26 #2

Atomic batteries to power, turbines to speed usonian Mar 26 #3

Ready to move out! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Mar 26 #7

Batman and his sweet ride! Dr. T Mar 26 #10

These types of devices have operated for decades. NNadir Mar 26 #4

Thank you for your as always erudite post. I had hoped you would lend your knowledge to this discussion. erronis Mar 26 #6

Sounds like they would be ideal for a continuous drain application. Old Crank Mar 26 #12

There are still people walking around today who had pacemakers... NNadir Mar 26 #20

LOL, no. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 26 #5

Don't worry. OldBaldy1701E Mar 26 #9

Chemical batteries are just one form of energy storage. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 26 #11

You made an illogical leap Bernardo de La Paz Mar 26 #17

Yeah, but the way it's written makes it sound like the major source. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 26 #19

Without nuclear power, the world dies, period NNadir Mar 26 #21

Not so. Not by a wide consensus. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 26 #23

This insipid chanting is not supported by any data has left the planet in flsmes. NNadir Mar 26 #28

If nuclear were any solution at all, fossil fuels would already be extinct. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 26 #29

The amount of money squandered on solar and wind energy since 2015... NNadir Mar 26 #30

SMH. The laws of thermodynamics are not a matter of opinion. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 26 #31

Oh, I'm getting a lecture on the laws of thermodynamics, am I? From people advocating no less batteries and... NNadir Mar 26 #32

I never mentioned hydrogen. And it's not even physically possible to deploy nuclear fast enough to save the planet. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 27 #33

Electric vehicles that don't need charging would be a game changer IronLionZion Mar 26 #8

Nuclear power. usonian Mar 26 #14

Teslas can be powered by thoughts and prayers IronLionZion Mar 26 #22

Winner! usonian Mar 26 #24

Don't get excited... mellow Mar 26 #13

Wow! Thanks for sharing this info. h2ebits Mar 26 #15

Hey my new iPhone glows in the dark! Jacson6 Mar 26 #16

I think you got frightened by the word "radiation" but you didn't look up beta radiation Bernardo de La Paz Mar 26 #18

Me thinks, Old Crank Mar 26 #25

So cool! Thanks for posting this! bif Mar 26 #26

"The research was funded by the National Research Foundation of Korea, sop Mar 26 #27