Heat has always been something we thought we understood. From baking bread to running engines, the idea seemed simple: heat ...

Scientists have created the world's hottest engine running at temperatures hotter than those reached in the sun's core. The ...

The “engine” at King’s College London is contradicting thermodynamic laws—and could transform how we understand proteins and ...

Now, a research team led by Professor Toshimasa Fujisawa from the Department of Physics at Institute of ... This non-thermal ...

Hotter than the sun, the single particle engine probes the frontiers of thermodynamics and complex computing. Scientists have ...

The heat engine works as its intrinsic spin converts heat absorbed from laser beams into oscillations of a trapped ion. Credit: John Goold, Trinity College Dublin A new heat engine made from a ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Not only people need to stay cool, especially in a summer of record-breaking ...

For 200 years, scientists believed heat always spreads the same way—smoothly, like ink dissolving in water. But at the nanoscale, where the world of tomorrow’s chips and energy devices lives, heat ...