Laws of thermodynamics

Although it might be fun to be exempt from the laws of physics (flying, anyone?), it turns out that cells and organisms are in fact subject to these laws, just like any other type of matter. Learn more about the laws of thermodynamics and how they relate to energy transfers in biological systems.

Introduction to energy

First Law of Thermodynamics introduction

Introduction to entropy

Second Law of Thermodynamics

Second Law of Thermodynamics and entropy

Why heat increases entropy

Energy and thermodynamics