Nobel Prize-winning inventor of lithium-ion battery dies at 100.
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John Goodenough, the world's oldest Nobel Prize winner and a crucial figure in the development of the lithium-ion battery, has died at the age of 100. Goodenough was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 2019 at the age of 97 for his work on batteries. His discoveries have improved the lives of billions of people around the world, said the University of Texas at Austin, where he worked as an engineering professor. Goodenough and his team had been researching new ways of storing energy, including via a battery made of glass.
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