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Dress Smart to Beat the Heat
Adapting clothing to counter extreme weather has been a fundamental human strategy for ages. In the heat, wearing less fabric and moisture-wicking materials can significantly enhance comfort. Recent research reveals that athletic gear not only keeps individuals dry but also utilizes a property that reflects sunlight, providing an additional cooling effect. Researchers have figured out how to optimize these fabrics to diffuse light instead of reflecting it harshly, making them practical for urban environments. This evolution of active wear showcases how science is pushing the boundaries of traditional methods for managing heat.
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