Most of us are familiar with the adage "a day late and a dollar short." But few of us are familiar with a Thomas A. Edison's invention that was 120 years ahead of its time. In 1902, Edison announced ...

UCLA scientists have developed a modern version of Thomas Edison’s nickel-iron battery that can recharge in seconds and survive more than 12,000 charge-discharge cycles, a performance leap that could ...

A team co-led by UCLA has revived an Edison-style nickel-iron battery that charges in seconds and survives 12,000 cycles, turning a century‑old curiosity into a serious option for long‑term energy ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in October 2016. The building's new life follows a trend of reusing older structures This is a building that refuses to go down without a fight. In ...