That means inside every LED bulb are tiny circuit components -- and their soldered contact points -- which are far more vulnerable than the diode itself. The Lighting Research Center of the Rensselaer ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Summer break may be over for Omaha students and athletes, but the summer heat is still here with highs in the 90s the past few days. Understanding the impacts of heat can be ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - As fall camp starts across Northeast Kansas, many high school football teams are trying to beat the heat. Dozens of schools began before the sun came up this week to beat the ...

IBERIA PARISH — As temperatures climb across Louisiana, coaches and trainers are raising the standard when it comes to protecting student-athletes from heat-related illnesses. Elizabeth Thomason, the ...

Aparna Zalani is an award-winning CBS News journalist with over 25 years in journalism. She has reported on major stories at MSNBC and CBS Texas. She began her career in India and now lives near ...

Stone County, Mo., deputies and Reeds Spring Police responded to a suspected homicide Monday afternoon. The Springfield Police Department and Crosslines invite you to participate in a day of service.

EAST TEXAS (KLTV/KTRE) - Since 2023, UIL has recommended Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) as the measurement for heat stress and student safety guidelines. WBGT takes into account temperature, ...

If you are living in one of many areas of the U.S. currently experiencing a heat wave, your outdoor thermometer may say it's in the 90s, but your local weather station tells you it feels like triple ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — With a stretch of VERY hot weather ahead for the rest of this month into August, it is a good idea to look at how we measure the heat stress on your body. The National ...

Editor’s note: This column was produced before Gene Wengert died in 2025. It is printed here in memoriam. Question: How much does lumber shrink in drying? We process red oak and yellow poplar mainly. ...

Wet-bulb temperature measures air temperature using a thermometer covered with a water-soaked cloth exposed to air. Considering the current weather and air pressure, this method helps calculate how ...

The Wet Bulb Globe Temperature takes more into account than just the heat index, and it can help you make decisions for work, summer camps, practices, etc. WRAL Weather Alert Days are in effect Monday ...