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As Homer Simpson once famously phrased, “ in this house we obey the laws of thermodynamics ,” but a new and completely unexpected discovery by a student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst runs ...

In a surprising twist, a graduate student at UMass Amherst discovered a strange new fluid behavior that seems to defy ...

Many philosophers and scientists have pondered if we live in a simulated universe, and University of Portsmouth scientist Melvin Vopson believes he has evidence.

A student playing around with fluids and magnetic materials in the lab may have accidentally found an "exception" to the laws ...

While you may think that a larger lens would be able to produce fire with moonlight as it can collect more light, or focus it ...

A team of researchers led by a physics graduate student recently made the surprising discovery of what they call a 'shape-recovering liquid,' which defies some long-held expectations derived from the ...

Bendng the laws of thermodynamics, University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have discovered a surprising ...

Lectures, problem solving. A student who has completed this course will be able to articulate the fundamental laws of thermodynamics and use them in basic problem solving, be able to discriminate ...

A team of researchers led by a physics graduate student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst made the surprising discovery of what they call a "shape-recovering liquid," which defies some ...