A New Way to Beat the Heat: Scientists Develop an 'Elastocaloric' Cooling Device
by Brittany Linnfigures by Swathy Karamchedu
To escape the oppressive summer heat, many of us seek the cool retreat of air-conditioned shopping centers, movie theaters, and public buildings; however, traditional air-conditioning systems are not…
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