Batteries and Beyond

Can you imagine a world without batteries? That is the question that has posed to help us try and think of amazing new ways to power our future! Let’s get started with a peek inside batteries…

Have you ever wondered what happens to batteries when they die? We can’t let them go to a giant battery graveyard because they contain lots of PRECIOUS metals and TOXIC chemicals. The Faraday Institution is the place to go for everything battery related; from the most high tech research to Crunchie bar experiments…yes you heard right! Experiments with Crunchie bars to help us explore battery recycling right here  or download it Crunchie-Bar-Batteries

You can also find out what on earth a battery researcher does with these fun and friendly interviews with young scientists