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Thu. 09/09 - Roof Panels That Cool Your Home, No A/C Required!

Cool Stuff Ride Home • September 09, 2021

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Forget air conditioners, give me radiative cooling panels on my roof! That’s what I hope I’ll be saying a few years from now. Plus, a new species of giant carnivorous dinosaur with shark-like teeth has been identified. And Moderna has announced they’re moving forward with their COVID-19 and seasonal flu combo vaccine. Links: Can nanoscience help make AC more efficient? (Popular Science) Designing an Air Conditioner That Doesn't Heat the Earth (Architect Magazine) Radiative cooling and solar heating from one system, no electricity needed (Science Daily)  New, Giant Carnivorous Dinosaur Was a Terror to Smaller Tyrannosaurs (Smithsonian Mag) Gigantic 'shark-toothed' dinosaur discovered in Uzbekistan (Live Science) Moderna shares rise after company reveals single-shot vaccine booster for Covid and flu (CNBC) Moderna working on combination COVID-19 vaccine booster and flu shot (Reuters) Moderna developing a combo booster shot for Covid and flu (NBC News) 7.00 ("COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic") (MIT) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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