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Science News for July 2, 2023


New aluminium radical battery promises more sustainable power

Researchers at Flinders University and Zhejiang Sci-Tech University have developed a novel aluminium radical battery that uses water-based electrolytes, delivering stable voltage output and high capacity. The design has potential to replace hazardous materials in traditional batteries and provide a sustainable energy storage system.

SourceFlinders University·JournalJournal of the American Chemical Society·TypeExperimental study·DateJul 2, 2023

Young cancer survivors at higher risk of depression, anxiety and other mental health disorders: NUS study

A review and analysis of 52 studies found childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer patients and survivors are at an increased lifetime risk of developing depression and anxiety even after cancer remission. Higher education, income, and social support lower the risk of these mental health disorders.

SourceNational University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine·JournalJAMA Pediatrics·TypeMeta-analysis·DateJul 2, 2023