The idea of transforming Mars into a world more hospitable to human habitation is a regular feature of science fiction. But could this be done in real life? Scientists are now proposing a new approach ...
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5 Bedding Materials to Avoid That Trap Heat When You Sleep — And Why That's Not as Good as It Sounds, Even in Winter
As winter rolls in with its cool breeze, there's nothing I yearn for more than a warm bedscape to keep me comfortable through the night. And, typically, we're quick to fall for anything that looks ...
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US lab creates bubble wrap-like window material that traps heat without blocking light
A new, thin insulator has been designed to boost the energy efficiency of windows by blocking heat. Designed by a team from the University of Colorado Boulder in the US, this invisible window ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — High pressure in the upper atmosphere is trapping heat, humidity and haze over the Coastal Bend, creating a soup of excessive heat and hazardous particulates. Stay indoors ...
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder seem to have found a new way to insulate windows during the cold winter ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Tuesday was an ...
Children play in a spray pool in Rio de Los Angeles State Park in Los Angeles, California, on Thursday, June 6. A heat wave led to record-setting temperatures across the western U.S. last week. Allen ...
It seems like basic knowledge: Attics and garages are hot in the summer and cold in the winter. They’re adjacent to the house. They impact its thermal load — and the homeowner’s energy bills. But they ...
Satellites are emerging as a powerful new tool in the fight to curb emissions of methane. While methane is much shorter-lived in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide, it is vastly more potent at ...
The year's first heat wave for the central and eastern United States has spread torrid temperatures and high humidity from Chicago to Boston. Record-setting heat has spread from the Midwest and Ohio ...
With a lot of talk about space recently, have you ever wondered which are the hottest planets in the solar system? You'd think the closer you are to the sun, the hotter they must be. Now that's mostly ...
HOUSTON — As a heat wave begins to grip the Houston area, new research highlights how some local bus shelters may make the sweltering conditions worse for riders. UTHealth Houston Assistant Professor ...
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