Information processing requires a lot of energy. Energy-saving computer systems could make computing more efficient, but the efficiency of these systems can't be increased indefinitely, as ETH ...

Read the original version in Spanish here. As a human creation, architecture as an object always poses the challenge of its integration into the landscape. When a design opts to go underground, it can ...

A long-standing law of thermodynamics turns out to have a loophole at the smallest scales. Researchers have shown that quantum engines made of correlated particles can exceed the traditional ...

Thermodynamic computing is making waves in the world of artificial intelligence (AI), boasting a staggering 10,000x efficiency gain in AI processing. This innovative approach leverages probabilistic ...

(Editor’s Note: This story originally ran in November 2008 and has proved a perennial favorite of Power Engineering readers. With the New Year we thought we’d share it again. Click here to see the ...

Physicists at the University of Luxembourg have developed theoretical tools to analyze and optimize chemical engines ranging from simple chemical reaction networks to complex metabolic pathways. The ...