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Air Conditioning

gender equality Aug. 3, 2017

Men Finally Forced to Face the Wrath of Office Air-ConditioningAn upside to men wearing shorts.

By Gabriella Paiella
Aug. 12, 2016

Too Much Time in Air-Conditioning Is Warping Your Ability to Handle HeatMaybe your apartment doesn’t need to be a frozen tundra.

By Cari Romm
June 14, 2016

Why the Air-Conditioning Wars Will Never EndThe science of temperature perception explains why the same room can feel hot to one person and freezing to another.

By Cari Romm

brrr Aug. 3, 2015

Air-Conditioning Really Is a Sexist Conspiracy It turns out most office thermostats are calibrated with the comfort of a 40-year-old man in mind.

By Erica Schwiegershausen
Sept. 8, 2014

Why Won’t Italians Have Cappuccino After Dinner?And seven other mysterious health beliefs examined.

By Amanda Ruggeri