Lithium was supposed to be soft. The metal bends easily in bulk form, stretches before it breaks, and deforms the way you ...

The chief of the largest container port in the Americas has warned that near-inextinguishable lithium-ion battery fires on ...

Lithium dendrites, i.e. tiny crystalline thorns that grow off of lithium-ion battery anodes during charging, have been a ...

Fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries killed one New Yorker in 2025, down from a high of 18 in 2023, FDNY Commissioner ...

Researchers have uncovered the mechanical properties of the nanoscale "thorns" that develop inside lithium-ion batteries, which can cause them to short circuit and die – or worse, such as ...

Brittle, microscopic metal filaments called dendrites are now firmly established as a primary driver of lithium-ion and solid-state battery failure, according to a growing body of peer-reviewed ...

A lithium-ion battery in an electric unicycle caught on fire in a Lancaster apartment on Sunday morning, displacing five ...

Lithium-ion batteries power a host of everyday electronics, but they can also be a fire hazard. Here are some key warning ...

Scientists observe lithium dendrites growing in batteries in real time, revealing how they break and cause battery failures.

Among the biggest complaints inhibiting growth in the electric vehicle market is the limited lifespan and range of ...

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Bryce Huff is calling it a career at 27. The pass-rusher announced his retirement Thursday ...

Fire at Pittsburgh apartment caused by electric scooter's lithium battery ...