Scientists have built the world’s smallest engine. It consists of a single microscopic particle, smaller than a human cell, levitating in a vacuum. By rattling this lone particle with “noisy” ...

Scientists have created the world's hottest engine running at temperatures hotter than those reached in the sun's core. The team from King's College London and collaborators believe their platform ...

Technically speaking, an engine is a device that converts some form of energy into mechanical energy. Taking that definition ...

Impressively, the world's hottest engine could alter our understanding of thermodynamics as well as human diseases.

A comprehensive new review published in Quantitative Biology synthesizes decades of research showing how thermodynamic principles impose fundamental constraints on biological systems. The review ...