NOVA: A Battery Keeps Working After Being Damaged

NOVA PBS Official · Demo · 2 min · 2017 · YouTube title: The Battery That Refuses to Explode | NOVA

Why it's here

Cited repeatedly as a quick visual demonstration that solid-state or polymer batteries can survive abuse without igniting.

What it covers

A short NOVA excerpt in which David Pogue abuses a Tufts-developed battery by cutting and damaging it, and it keeps working without catching fire. It comes from the documentary 'Search for the Super Battery'.