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Photovoltaic battery runs on nuclear waste

04 Apr 2025 Isabelle Dumé
A physicist holding a nuclear photovoltaic battery
Glow up: A nuclear photovoltaic battery. The glowing light is from a laser pen used to test the device, not radiation. (Courtesy: R Cao)
Scientists in the US have developed a new type of photovoltaic battery that runs on the energy given

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