They're in our phones, laptops and smartwatches—but lithium-ion batteries can be dangerous when damaged or overcharged.

Conventional lithium-ion batteries are known to present a fire risk, and can even cause explosions in certain cases. The ...

The Robsons' home was severely damaged by a fire caused by a lithium-ion battery and charger for RC cars. The family noticed the fire when thick black smoke started coming through the vents, prompting ...

LiPo battery bags claim to protect against fires and explosions. But how effective are they really, and who actually needs ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Ahead of National Fire Prevention Week, the Virginia Beach Fire Department is sounding the alarm about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries. Everything we buy now -- from ...

Good RV batteries are critical to a successful RV camping experience. Similar to how a bad battery can wreck a fishing trip on your boat, a dead battery can ruin a camping trip in a hurry. In fact, ...

Wesley Chang is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Drexel University. Rechargeable batteries are great for storing energy and powering electronics from smartphones to ...

A new MIT study reveals the exact mechanisms of lithium-ion battery charging, paving the way for faster, longer-lasting, and ...

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REXBURG — Firefighters with the Madison and Idaho Falls fire departments, along with deputies from the Madison County Sheriff's Office, watched Wednesday as a pack of lithium-ion battery cells burst ...

WASHINGTON — A lithium-ion battery sparked a blaze in a two-story basement rowhouse Monday morning and displaced four adults between Montello and Trinidad Avenue in D.C. Crews were called to the 1200 ...