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.

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Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

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The newest of technologies defeated by one of the oldest human arts: poetry. This is what a group of Italian researchers and ...

Ruthann Rudel is one of many here in southeastern Vermont to have recently moved here. While she continues to maintain her ...