A new passive-cooling fabric reflects sunlight, radiates body heat, and keeps skin cooler, giving workers and athletes ...

For the hot end, an aluminium mount was pressed into soil, transferring the Earth’s ambient heat to the engine’s bottom plate ...

In a remarkable feat of nanoscale engineering, scientists have developed a microscopic engine that operates at temperatures ...

The approach accommodates backgrounds temperatures ranging from 80 to 800 Kelvin to assess the performance of novel variable emittance coatings for thermal control of spacecraft.

When room-temperature washers are placed in hot water, the temperature of the washers increases and the temperature of the water decreases. Energy from the water is transferred to the washers. When ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Not only people need to stay cool, especially in a summer of record-breaking ...

Delicate butterfly wings are pretty cool — literally, thanks to special structures that protect them from overheating in the sun. New thermal images of butterflies show that living parts of the wing — ...