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Negative? How a Navy veteran refused to accept a ‘no’ to his battery invention

The journey for Trevor Jackson started, as many things do in tech, with research. He’d become fascinated by the experiments done not with lithium batteries, which had come to dominate the battery industry, but with so-called “aluminum-air” batteries. “I watched Buzz and Neil walk on the moon fifty years ago,” he tells me. “I like…

10:53 am PDT • July 12, 2019
Negative? How a Navy veteran refused to accept a ‘no’ to his battery invention