Tagged: battery technology

Lithium ion batteries have helped make modern life portable. They're used in everything from cell phones to laptops and cars. 

But anyone who has ever been stuck with a dead battery knows they can be problematic.

Now a new study from a team of researchers at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has found a promising technique for building better, longer-lasting batteries.

It's the Friday Trail Mix from the Innovation Trail team.

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In our latest Innovation Trail report for New York NOW we visited GE's new battery plant in Schenectady.

The plant will employ 450 workers building GE's new Durathon batteries, which will be used as energy storage in the telecommunications industry and on utility grids.

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