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Heat breaks the rules at the nanoscale and scientists used it to their advantage

Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily·June 8, 2026

Scientists have harnessed the unique properties of heat at the nanoscale to enhance energy transfer, using gold metamaterials to achieve up to four times more energy flow than conventional systems. This breakthrough has significant potential for applications such as chip cooling and energy technologies. The discovery could pave the way for more efficient energy systems and a new era of precision heat engineering. By leveraging the unusual behavior of heat at the nanoscale, researchers may be able to develop innovative solutions to various technological challenges.

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