A quiet region in northern Germany has suddenly gained global attention after scientists confirmed one of the world’s largest ...

Using AI and satellite-based sensing, researchers have identified a huge lithium deposit in Canada, that could reshape North ...

Anhalt, long known forgas drilling and little else, have taken on new significance. Deep below the surface, brine once ...

This article is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public radio stations across the United States. This story, by Bradley W. Parks, was originally published on ...

The research, conducted by the three astronauts of the Shenzhou-21 mission, aimed to explore the mechanisms behind battery ...

Scientists unveil a solid electrolyte that moves lithium as fast as liquids, promising safer, fast-charging batteries.

A trio of volcanologists and geologists from Lithium Americas Corporation, GNS Science, and Oregon State University reports evidence that the McDermitt Caldera, on the Nevada/Oregon, border, may host ...

As the owner of a 3-year-old laptop, I feel the finite lifespan of lithium batteries acutely. It’s still a great machine, but the cost of a battery replacement would take me a significant way down the ...

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Lithium can alleviate the symptoms of bipolar disorder and depression -- if taken in just the right amount. To precisely monitor the amount of this medication in the body, patients must undergo blood ...

Researchers have developed a lithium-air battery with an energy density over 500Wh/kg -- significantly higher than currently lithium ion batteries. The research team then confirmed that this battery ...