Giving up the Ghost: Science Takes on the Supernatural
This Halloween, you are invited to spend the evening in a haunted house with a difference. At ZME Manor the ...
Tag: entropy
What is entropy, and why is it always increasing?
Room's a mess again? It's physics's fault.
You can arrange 128 tennis balls in 10^250 ways. A seemingly impossible problem solved
That's not one million or one billion, but roughly on unquadragintillion -- a number so big it exceeds the number ...
Bacteria replicate close to the limit of thermodynamic efficiency
We often like to think us humans have achieved a remarkable standard of efficiency and development - but a look ...