Want to make the perfect pasta? Physics finally has the answer
Cacio e pepe has just three ingredients, but mastering it is harder than it looks.
Tag: thermodynamics
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 ...
What is entropy, and why is it always increasing?
Room's a mess again? It's physics's fault.
Butterfly wings are alive and double as hi-tech sensors
Nanostructures on the butterfly's wings are especially designed to protect living tissue inside them. This could inspire engineers to design ...
Researchers create coldest molecules – colder than interstellar space
MIT researchers have managed to create incredibly cold molecules, much colder than even interstellar space. In this new experiment, sodium ...
Physicists create negative temperature state – thermodynamic laws still stand
Well, the year really kicked off in style. This research is really next level physics, and in order to understand ...
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 ...
A novel technique cools electronic devices faster and cheaper
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new technique of cooling electronic devices which they claim and prove ...
MIT engineers create LED that has 230% efficiency. Thermodynamics laws still in place
A group of researchers at MIT have successfully managed to create a light emitting diode (LED) that has an electrical ...
The minimum and maximum possible temperatures
Since the start of the year, I've received quite a few questions regarding absolute temperatures - highest and lowest, so ...
