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Is graphene the best heat conductor ever? Researchers investigate with four-phonon scattering

Graphene, a material which consists of a single layer of carbon atoms, has been celebrated by many as the “next…

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Mixing heat with hair styling products may be bad for your health

Hair products often contain ingredients that easily evaporate, so users may inhale some of these chemicals, potentially posing health repercussions.…

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Where it will cost most to heat your home this winter

(NEXSTAR) – A holiday gift is coming early this year. The average winter heating bill is expected to drop, according…

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Taylor Swift postpones Brazil show due to heat, day after fan dies at concert : NPR

Street vendors sell bottled water to Taylor Swift fans amid a heat wave before her Eras Tour concert outside the…

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Chicago soybeans rally on Brazil heat, more Chinese buying (NYSEARCA:SOYB)

ithinksky/E+ via Getty Images U.S. soybean futures surged Monday as Brazil’s scorching heat does not appear to be moderating, creating…

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Light, not just heat, might spur water to evaporate

Green light means “go.” That might apply to evaporating water molecules too. Visible light, especially that of a greenish hue,…

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Twin ocean climate anomalies may trigger heat and drought in 2024

Wildfires may soon sweep across South-East Asia and Australia David Gray/Bloomberg via Getty Images The unusual combination of a strong…

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Researchers develop solid-state thermal transistor for better heat management

A team of researchers from UCLA has unveiled a first-of-its-kind stable and fully solid-state thermal transistor that uses an electric…

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In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat

Evaporation is happening all around us all the time, from the sweat cooling our bodies to the dew burning off…

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50 years ago, scientists warned of the ‘neglected dangers’ of heat islands

Neglected dangers of thermal pollution — Science News, October 20, 1973 Most urban dwellers have experienced the swelter of a…

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