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The universe is getting more disordered, entropy is growing -- this is the second law of thermodynamics. But according to quantum theory, entropy should actually stay the same. Scientists took a ...

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Work reveals new ways to understand and manipulate electrons in materials. MIT physicists, in collaboration with colleagues, ...

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