The lazy way to keep cool in the sun.
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DOI: 10.1126/science.355.6329.1035-d
Abstract: Optical Metamaterials Passive radiative cooling requires a material that radiates heat away while allowing solar radiation to pass through. Zhai et al. solve this riddle by constructing a metamaterial composed of a polymer layer embedded… read more here.
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Infographic. Keep it cool and beat the heat: cooling strategies for exercise in hot and humid conditions
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2020-102294
Abstract: Environmental conditions for the upcoming Tokyo Summer Olympics (32th Olympiad) are expected to be extremely challenging for athletes.1 The high ambient temperature, radiant temperature and absolute humidity, in combination with the urbanisation and heat storage… read more here.
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Drinking desert birds keep cool
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.214494
Abstract: ![Graphic][1] As is often the case for animals living in extreme environments, desert birds face a choice between two competing physiological needs: in their case it's staying cool (which uses up a lot of body… read more here.
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