A new Google Doodle is celebrating what would have been the 270th birthday of the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta, who in the year 1800 published a theory that led to the modern battery. As TIME ...

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It's the 270th birthday of the inventor of the modern battery. — -- Happy birthday, Alessandro Volta! A geeky Google Doodle showing an animation of a battery honors one of the forefathers of ...

As the world’s need for large amounts of portable energy grows at an ever-increasing pace, many innovators have sought to replace current battery technology with something better. Italian physicist ...

Alessandro Volta and his voltaic pile on display in the Tempio Voltiano in Como, Italy Credit: Volta portrait; voltaic pile by Dario Crespi, via Wikimedia Commons Lest you forget: Feb. 18 is National ...

Google’s homepage Wednesday celebrates the 270th anniversary of Alessandro Volta’s birth with an animated illustration honoring the father of the first electrical battery. Alessandro Volta, an Italian ...

Today’s Google homepage pays tribute to the inventor of the first electrical battery Alessandro Volta. The doodle marks Volta’s 270th birthday with an animated image of the world’s first electric ...

Italdesign-Giugiaro and Toyota have collaborated to produce this concept, which has to be the best-looking Toyota ever. It's called the Alessandro Volta hybrid coupe and it's a driver. It's powered by ...

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