"Technology never truly dies, and nuclear batteries are no exception." Nuclear batteries are being commercialized by several startups intent on using their long battery lives and lightweight forms. https://spectrum.ieee.org/nuclear-battery-revival?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fedica-Mastodon-Daily-Pipeline

Nuclear Batteries Can Power Devices for Decades. Is That a Good Thing?
Nuclear batteries that last decades are being developed to power drones, sensors, remote devices and medical implants. Energy storage at its extreme.
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