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University at Buffalo13h
RENEW students explain the ‘why’ of their research at end-of-the-year poster session
Stories of personal connection to their work weren’t uncommon at the UB RENEW Institute’s spring poster session and ...
The Cool Down on MSN14h
Homeowner shares remarkable utility bills one year after upgrading their HVAC — here's how much they saved
"I would fill my propane tank three times in a winter, and this year I have only filled it once and it's still three-quarters ...
In extreme conditions, heat does not flow between materials—it bounces off
A new study published in Nature Communications shows, for the first time, how heat moves—or rather, doesn't—between materials in a high-energy-density plasma state.
The Cool Down on MSN16h
Startup founder reveals the hidden technology essential for next-gen home heating and cooling: 'It's going to become a no-brainer'
"One of our motivations in founding Harvest was you can't scale electrification if it's going to increase people's bills." A ...
Bureau of Meteorology5h
Thermal Comfort Observations
Note: Calculation of the sun WBGT has been suppressed for this hour because the approximation used is not valid at these times. The shade WBGT is calculated for an environment shaded from direct (and ...