Handle swollen, leaking, or punctured batteries with extreme caution. Experts recommend wearing protective gear, storing the ...

A power bank charger exploded while in a New Jersey student's pocket, sending them to the hospital on Friday, Jan. 9, ...

China's Tiangong space station has been the setting for an innovative experiment on lithium-ion batteries, conducted by the three astronauts of the ...

Li-ion batteries are critical in energy storage, but their increasing energy density has led to worries about their safety.

LEWISTON, Idaho — One person is dead after an explosion Saturday morning in the parking lot of an Old Navy in Lewiston. The explosion involved a U-Haul truck and damaged nearby businesses, including ...

Six people were hospitalized in California following a devastating home explosion caught on video. Footage from a doorbell camera at a home near Hayward in the San Francisco Bay Area showed a property ...

HAYWARD, Calif. -- At least six people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning after a massive explosion caused a large fire in Hayward, California, fire officials say. The Alameda County Fire ...

An exploding battery sets a high-rise building on fire. Footage shows desperate attempts to escape. The flames are under control, but there are already at least 20 dead. Trump signals backing of ...

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Physicists may soon witness a cosmic fireworks show: the explosive death of a primordial black hole. Once thought to be unimaginably rare, new research suggests there’s up to a 90% chance of catching ...

A 17-year-old boy died in an explosion ignited by fireworks Wednesday evening in South Los Angeles, according to authorities. The Los Angeles Police Department responded at around 9:26 p.m. to the 400 ...

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