Published Apr 4, 2026, 11:00 PM ET · Updated 7 months ago · 1 source

Scientists built a quantum battery that breaks the rules of charging

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Scientists have taken a major step toward futuristic energy tech by building a working prototype of a quantum battery—one that can charge, store, and release energy using the strange rules of quantum physics instead of chemistry. This tiny, laser-powered device hints at a future where energy storage is not only faster but actually improves as systems get larger, flipping the rules of conventional batteries.