CO2 battery

Alliant Energy

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A battery that runs on CO2 - But is it efficient ?

Jul 1, 2026

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4 min read

A battery that runs on CO2 - But is it efficient ?

Storing a full day of clean power is the missing piece of a wind-and-solar grid — and lithium gets expensive past a few hours. Energy Dome's answer skips lithium entirely: it banks power by squeezing carbon dioxide into a liquid. Now a US utility and Google are putting money behind it.

Space

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The Future of Video Editing? Tell Google's AI What to Change — and It Does It

Jul 1, 2026

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8 min read

The Future of Video Editing? Tell Google's AI What to Change — and It Does It

Plus: a humanoid robot pulls a multi-day shift, a monthly shot that silences a gene, a battery made of CO2, NASA's private cargo run to the Moon, and a quantum computer that fits in a server rack.