what's happening inside the human body can become a life-or-death battle decided by just a few degrees. The critical danger point outdoors for illness and death from relentless heat is several ...

As temperatures around the world rise because of climate change, the human body is increasingly confronting a little-understood and increasing hazard: excessive heat. From enduring heatwaves to ...

The next time you see the UV index in the weather forecast, look more closely. You can protect yourself from too much sun.

In their experiments, the mosquitoes overwhelmingly navigated toward the source with body heat ... radiation. “Despite their diminutive size, mosquitoes are responsible for more human deaths ...

(For The Washington Post) The human body is resilient to heat ... system to withstand heat. Some body heat can escape through convection and radiation, though that is only effective if the ...

Relentless heat can take a toll on the human body. People who have chronic health conditions, those who work outdoors, and those who are pregnant, young, or very old, are at a particularly high ...

"MXene coatings possessing exceptional abilities to contain or emit infrared radiation, while remaining extremely thin -- 200-300 times thinner than a human ... thermal infrared radiation from the ...