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10 atoms thick heat shield to guard electronic devices
The thinner heat shields will enable engineers to make electronic devices even more compact than those we have today.
22 Aug 2019 7:42 AM
Elephants beat the heat with watermelon and cucumbers
Elephants keep cool with watermelon, cucumber at Mathura centre.
24 Jun 2019 10:31 AM
This gadget can chill your beer from room temperature to ice-cold in a minute
This 500-rpm BlueQuench Qooler is about to appear on Indiegogo and can help you through this sweltering summer.
17 Apr 2019 2:45 PM
Heat puts Mumbaikars in sick bay
Change in climate had given rise to viral infections such as fever, dehydration and dysentery, said general physician Dr Dilip Patil.
01 Oct 2018 2:36 AM
Here are 13 steps for hair care during monsoon
Monsoon is interspersed with times of heat and humidity which wrecks havoc on hair.
28 Jul 2018 12:33 PM
Thinking skills may suffer on hot days
Heat waves have detrimental effects in young healthy adults too.
12 Jul 2018 6:47 PM
Soaring temperatures may up risk of workplace injuries: Study
The information was analysed in relation to the daily temperatures in the province where each injury occurred.
11 Jun 2018 7:02 PM
Bizarre: Woman cooks crispy fish on car hood in 40 degrees weather
Boiling heat in China has allowed a woman to cook fish on her car hood.
07 Jun 2018 3:17 PM
Climate change may be responsible for lightning-ignited fires
Climate change is amplifying climate-fire teleconnections.
05 Jun 2018 3:47 PM
Cars can reach deadly temperatures in 1 hour under the sun
A person's age and other factors affect how and when heat become deadly.
27 May 2018 10:14 AM
Earth may become 4 degrees warmer by 2084, says study
Increase translates to more annual and seasonal warming over land than over ocean, with significant warming in Arctic, researchers said.
24 May 2018 6:47 PM
Beat the heat with some lychee treat
Lychees are rich in antioxidant vitamin C, with more than 100 per cent of the recommended daily amount of vitamin C in one cup.
22 May 2018 3:27 PM
88 per cent Delhiites suffer from Vitamin D deficiency, finds survey
According to the ASSOCHAM, majority of Delhi's population has a Vitamin D level, which is less than normal.
14 Apr 2018 10:21 AM
Mumbai feels the heat at 35 degree Celsius
The IMD has attributed the hot weather conditions in the city to the setting in of warmer easterly winds.
26 Feb 2018 2:07 AM
Find out how extreme heat can cause death
Most at risk are elderly, people living in socioeconomic disadvantage, workers, and athletes who play outdoors.
20 Feb 2018 11:21 AM
Yeast rises and overflows out of truck on US highway due to heat
The temperature activated the yeast in the truck carrying dough leading to the situataion.
27 Jul 2017 6:01 PM
Respite temporary, heat to rise during weekend
Temperatures may approach 43ºC in the national capital soon.
12 Apr 2017 2:52 AM
Heat radiation from rocks sizzled Bhira at 46.5 deg C: IMD
This is the first time that the temperature has risen beyond 46.5 deg C in Bhira, where the mercury generally hovers around 40 deg C in summer.
03 Apr 2017 2:25 AM
No El Nino? No problem. Earth sizzles to near record heat
It was also the second hottest winter in the northern hemisphere on record.
18 Mar 2017 10:44 AM
World's most heat resistant material found
Researchers from Imperial College London discovered that the melting point of hafnium carbide is the highest ever recorded for a material.
26 Dec 2016 8:09 AM
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