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Thermodynamics

Latest in Thermodynamics

Physicists developed a device that allows heat to flow from cold to hot objects, apparently contrary to the second law of thermodynamics.

Science & Energy

Scientists: New Device Appears to Defy the Laws of Thermodynamics

A New Information Engine is Pushing the Boundaries of Thermodynamics

A New Information Engine is Pushing the Boundaries of Thermodynamics

By Chelsea Gohd

New Insights Into Matter’s Behavior in Fusion Could Lead to an Unlimited Source of Clean Energy

New Insights Into Matter’s Behavior in Fusion Could Lead to an Unlimited Source of Clean Energy

thermodynamics origin of life dissipation-driven adaptation abiogenesis

New Theory for Life Suggests It Was Not an Accident of Biology. It Was Physics.

The Newest Wearable Uses Energy From Your Sweat to Power a Radio

The Newest Wearable Uses Energy From Your Sweat to Power a Radio

By Patrick Caughill

It’s Official. Cooling to Absolute Zero Is Mathematically Impossible

It’s Official. Cooling to Absolute Zero Is Mathematically Impossible

By Chelsea Gohd

There May Be A Loophole in the Second Law of Thermodynamics

There May Be A Loophole in the Second Law of Thermodynamics

By Eleazer Corpuz

Physicists Construct An Innovative Heat Engine With Just One Atom

Science & Energy

Physicists Construct An Innovative Heat Engine With Just One Atom

The Physics of Death (and What Happens to Your Energy When You Die)

From Quarks to Quasars

The Physics of Death (and What Happens to Your Energy When You Die)

By Jaime Trosper