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Forget Charging Cables: The Nuclear Battery That Powers Devices for 50 Years is HERE!

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Remember that scene in Back to the Future where Marty McFly plugs his guitar into a futuristic amplifier powered by Mr. Fusion? Well, move over, Mr. Fusion, because the future is here, and it's powered by...nuclear batteries? That's right, you read that correctly.  A Chinese startup called Betavolt has developed a tiny, coin-sized nuclear battery that can keep your devices humming for a mind-blowing 50 years, without ever needing a recharge.  Forget scrambling for the wall plug when your phone hits 20% – this battery is the energy equivalent of a marathon runner who never needs a water break. But this isn't just about convenience. Imagine a world where: Pacemakers don't need surgery every few years to replace depleted batteries. Satellites in orbit can stay operational for decades, revolutionizing communication and data collection. Remote sensors in harsh environments can monitor everything from endangered species to climate change, uninterrupted for half a century. The