Though off to a sluggish start in the US due to excessive regulatory barriers, current developments and the loosening of laws suggest that US neobanks are set to take off. Rigorous proprietary information vetting strips biases and produces superior insights. The battery continues to be just a prototype that’s a lot smaller than one wanted for a car. But if QuantumScape and others working on lithium-metal batteries succeed, it could finally make EVs enticing to millions of customers. James Temple describes how a lithium-metal battery works, and why scientists are so excited by recent results. Logo design for robotics firm …
