WATCH: X-Ray Vision of an Exploding Lithium-Ion Battery

Lithium-ion batteries have drawn lots of headlines in recent years, and not in a good way. From the fires caused by the batteries in Boeing planes to exploding Tesla car batteries, these ubiquitous batteries powering our tech have shown they have a dark side. These fiery events are extremely rare. However, scientists want to understand why these explosions occur, especially since phones, tablets and automobiles will be increasingly reliant on these batteries in the future. And this wee