Button batteries are needed these days to operate stimulating toys. But if swallowed by a child it has the power to severely injure, even kill, in...

Button batteries are needed these days to operate stimulating toys. But if swallowed by a child it has the power to severely injure, even kill, in...

Dozens of children at a Sunshine Coast childcare centre were taken for precautionary scans after a button batteries scare on Wednesday. Paramedics...

Dozens of children at a Sunshine Coast childcare centre were taken for precautionary scans after a button batteries scare on Wednesday. Paramedics...

Parkinson’s disease is a serious condition that affects how the brain controls movement. People with this disease may experience uncontrollable...

Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere—in our phones, laptops, electric vehicles, and even our children’s toys. These batteries have become an...

Most rechargeable batteries that power portable devices, such as toys, handheld vacuums and e-bikes, use lithium-ion technology. But these batteries...

The flu vaccine is given to most children as a quick, painless spray up the nose, with no injection.

Lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) have become the most widely used rechargeable batteries worldwide. Energy researchers and material scientists have been...

A broken toy at a Sunshine Coast daycare prompted a sweep of the grounds and 64 children sent off for X-rays.