Researchers from the Berkeley Lab and Carnegie Mellon University have designed new solid electrolytes that light the way for broader electrification of transportation. Credit: Jinsoo Kim In search of a rechargeable battery that can power electric vehicles (EVs) for hundreds of miles on a single charge, scientists have strived to …

Defensive stocks are suffering today, with money reverting to homeworking and tech stocks. SPDR Utilities Select Sector ETF (NYSEARCA: XLU) is the worst performing sector, down 1.5%, followed by the SDPR Consumer Staples Sector ETF (NYSEARCA: XLP), discount 1.25%. REITs are particularly weak. The Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA: VNQ) …

Two possible coronavirus vaccines have shown promising results in early trials, and while experts say it’s encouraging news, they caution that some of the biggest hurdles are yet to come. © Provided by NBC News The first results of the trial for the two vaccine candidates, one developed by the …

A senior Democratic adviser said House Democrats spent the past month trying to fix intrapartial differences in how to protect patients from sometimes out-of-network charges, usually from specialized or emergency physicians. But potential sticking points remain, and Democrats say Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is opposed to including the reforms …

MGN online In response to the increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths in the Rio Grande Valley, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez issued a home shelter order Monday, ordering residents to remain in your home, obey curfews, and wear face covers in public. Under the order, residents are only …