With the holidays come plenty of gifts and electronics, but parents beware: these devices powered by lithium-ion batteries ...

A fire investigator determined the fire was started by thermal runaway from a lithium-ion battery that was among the ...

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.

As holiday shoppers buy more devices powered by lithium‑ion batteries, safety concerns are rising. Fires linked to these ...

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

Used in smartphones, vapes, toys, power tools and e-scooters, lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, but if not handled or charged properly they can catch fire or explode. The risk isn’t just in ...

A NSW inquest has been told exploding lithium-ion batteries caused volatile fires killing three people in separate blazes ...

Lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) remain the most widely used rechargeable batteries worldwide, due to their light weight, high ...

One Kansas City couple lost everything in a mobile home fire. Now they are left replacing items like essential medical ...

Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) are emerging as a sustainable alternative to lithium-ion batteries, thanks to sodium’s abundance and low cost, but their true charging speed remains uncertain due to ...