Researchers suggest a minor alteration in lithium-ion battery design could significantly decrease the risk of fire incidents.

Lithium-ion batteries can become unstable under certain conditions, leading to fires. Now, researchers have used new materials that they say can make batteries safer.

North Carolina fire officials are urging residents to be aware of the risks associated with lithium-ion batteries, which power many everyday electronics. The Burke County Fire Marshal's Office said it ...

The national transport safety regulator's report into a fire, which broke out on a flight to Tasmania earlier this year, has ...

Lithium-ion batteries power today’s jobsites, but they also pose a growing fire hazard. Further education is key to moving ...

Changing just one of the materials used in lithium-ion batteries could prevent the uncontrollable fires that erupt if they are pierced or bent, and mass production of these safer batteries could begin ...

The goal of electric planes and better electric cars just moved a lot closer. A joint research team from Japan’s National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) and the carbon specialist company Toyo ...

For Fire Prevention Week of 2025, the National Fire Protection Association is focusing on how to safely use Lithium-ion batteries, especially in your home. Rechargeable batteries are found in most ...

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau revealed in a new report on Thursday, Dec. 18 that a fire in a passenger jet’s ...