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aip.org > scilights > how-water-can-both-help-and-hinder-lithium-ion-batteries

How water can both help and hinder lithium-ion batteries

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (292+ words) lead image Renewable energy needs a place to be stored. This is often done using lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), which is not the perfect solution. LIBs — which work by moving lithium ions through an electrolyte between the battery electrodes — can be…...

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aip.org > aip > science-journalist-dennis-overbye-awarded-2026-andrew-gemant-award

Science Journalist Dennis Overbye Awarded 2026 Andrew Gemant Award

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (665+ words) 2026 Gemant Award winner Dennis Overbye, former cosmic affairs correspondent at the New York Times. Earl Wilson, The New York Times WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2026 — AIP is pleased to announce Dennis Overbye as the winner of the 2026 Andrew Gemant Award. Overbye, the longtime…...

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aip.org > scilights > dinosaurs-and-olympians-the-key-to-teaching-students-about-newtonian-mechanics

Dinosaurs and Olympians: The key to teaching students about Newtonian mechanics?

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (349+ words) lead image With a head start, could Usain Bolt outrun a Tyrannosaurus rex? Scratch that — would he even need a head start? These types of comparisons can help students understand the difference between velocity and acceleration, where their intuition is…...

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aip.org > fyi > the-week-of-august-31-2026

THE WEEK OF AUG 31, 2026

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (707+ words) Architect of the Capitol September looks busy for Congress, which faces a looming budget deadline. The House of Representatives returns today, while the Senate will remain in recess until Sept. 14. Unless Congress takes action, most federal funding will run out…...