The scientist behind the lithium-ion battery, John Goodenough, died last month at the age of 100. Goodenough's career spanned seven decades, during which his discoveries sparked the wireless revolution.

His interdisciplinary approach to energy storage earnt him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry at 97 — making him the oldest winner in history.

Please take some time to listen to a live recording from ABC Radio, celebrating Dr. Goodenough's accomplishments:

https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/scienceshow/the-life-of-the-oldest-nobel-prize-winner-john-goodenough/102611864