Light-controlled switches offer precise regulation of ion channels in living cells

Researchers at Leipzig University and TU Dresden have succeeded in developing biological switches that can selectively turn ion channels on and off using light pulses. Initial applications show that ...
MarketWatch

HUYABIO International Presents Positive Clinical Results from HBI-3000, a Novel Multi-ion Channel Blocker for Acute Atrial Fibrillation

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. SAN DIEGO, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HUYABIO International today announced favorable Phase 1 clinical data for ...
Electrek

EV battery leader CATL is set to launch a new cell technology in 2026

CATL is already dominating the global electric vehicle battery market, but now the company is saying sodium-ion batteries will be widely available by the end of 2026. When is CATL launching sodium-ion ...
pv magazine International

Researchers find sodium-ion batteries using hard carbon anodes can intrinsically charge faster

Researchers from the Tokyo University of Science (TUS) have found that sodium-ion batteries (SIB) using hard carbon (HC) anodes can charge faster than lithium-ion batteries (LIB), challenging ...
Live Science

Scientists create new solid-state sodium-ion battery — they say it'll make EVs cheaper and safer

A new sodium-ion battery offers a cheaper and safer alternative to conventional lithium-ion systems, scientists say, paving the way for more sustainable EVs. When you purchase through links on our ...
Phys.org

Ultrafast, highly reversible sodium storage in engineered hard carbon achieved

A research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has demonstrated ultrafast and highly reversible all-slope sodium storage using specially engineered ...
Inside EVs

Sodium-Ion Batteries Have Landed In America. Now Comes The Hard Part

American battery startup Peak Energy and energy developer Jupiter Power have teamed up to deploy grid-scale sodium-ion batteries. It's a big step forward for the nascent—and in some ways, ...
Electrek

Peak Energy’s $500M deal will deploy the world’s largest sodium-ion battery system

Burlingame, California-based Peak Energy just scored a huge win for sodium-ion batteries. The company announced a multi-year deal with utility-scale battery storage developer Jupiter Power to supply ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Battery Companies Join Forces to Deploy Sodium-Ion Power Systems

Two battery companies are joining forces with a plan to deploy energy storage systems in the US that rely on sodium-ion technology. Peak Energy, which was started two years ago by former employees of ...
GeekWire

Seattle startup bets on sodium batteries as cheaper, safer alternative to lithium

Sustainability: News about the rapidly growing climate tech sector and other areas of innovation to protect our planet. SEE MORE by Lisa Stiffler on Oct 17, 2025 at 8:27 am October 17, 2025 at 8:27 am ...
Popular Science

Bluetti Pioneer Na first impressions: A hot new power source for when you’re out in the cold

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