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A College Student Accidentally Broke the Laws of Thermodynamics
- solarmist 1y agoAnyone know anything about this or can evaluate this claim? Seems like a major thing if it’s true that would inspire an entire new area research.
- dekhn 1y agohttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-025-02865-1 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-025-02865-1 (paywalled) and https://www.researchgate.net/publication/384256048_Shape-Recovering_Liquids/fulltext/66f162edc0570c21feb6c275/Shape-Recovering-Liquids.pdf?origin=scientificContributions https://www.researchgate.net/publication/384256048_Shape-Rec... I don't know how the popular mechanics author came to the conclusion they did; the paper says nothing about breaking any laws of thermodynamics.
- fracus 1y agoSaying this college student broke the laws of thermodynamics is like a person watching a plane for the first time saying the plane is breaking the laws of gravity.