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Teen Entrepreneurs Forge New Paths in Business and Social Impact Before Graduation

A new generation of entrepreneurs is proving that business success doesn’t require waiting for graduation. Teen founders are building companies and social impact organizations while balancing academic responsibilities, with initiatives ranging from healthier candy alternatives to educational programs addressing gender gaps in STEM fields.

Rising Trend in Youth Entrepreneurship

Teen entrepreneurship is experiencing significant growth, with reports indicating that 60% of American teens would prefer starting their own business over traditional employment, according to a Junior Achievement study. Sources suggest this shift reflects Generation Z’s increasing comfort with digital tools, global networks, and their desire to shape cultural and business landscapes earlier in life.

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Microscopic Engine Shatters Temperature Records, Reaching Heat Beyond Solar Corona

Researchers have created a microscopic engine that reaches temperatures hotter than the Sun’s corona while defying conventional thermodynamics. The trapped particle engine demonstrates unprecedented efficiency fluctuations that could revolutionize nanoscale technology.

Groundbreaking Microscopic Engine

Physicists have reportedly developed the world’s smallest and hottest engine, achieving temperatures exceeding 10 million Kelvin—hotter than the Sun’s corona—according to research from King’s College London. The microscopic engine, smaller than a single cell, represents a significant advancement in microscopic scale engineering and challenges fundamental thermodynamic principles.