Over several months, three health and smart home experts monitored air quality in different locations. This is what surprised us.

The U.S. Department of Energy recommends setting your thermostat to 68 degrees in the winter. You can save about 10% a year on heating by lowering the temperature 7 to 10 degrees when you are asleep ...

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Heat waves are becoming commonplace, and so too is high humidity, which can strain the electrical grid, hurt the economy, and endanger human health. But the global prevalence of record-breaking ...

Environmental factors including temperature, humidity, air quality, and seasonal changes can significantly impact idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). These triggers can exacerbate symptoms and lead ...

The number you choose could save your pipes—and your paycheck You’ve locked the doors, fed the cat and set your out-of-office reply. But before you pat yourself on the back for a vacation well prepped ...

I finally built a DIY heat treatment oven capable of reaching 1000°C (1800°F) while only drawing 1.7kW! 🔥 In this video, I’ll show you the design, build process, and testing of my high-temp oven, ...

Hot, sticky and unrelenting: That has been the experience for much of the country this summer, including more than a dozen states that had record high humidity in July. Last month was muggier than ...

It’s not just the heat that’s dangerous — it’s the humidity. For around 150 million people across 34 states, as well as parts of southern Canada, it was more humid than Miami late Monday as a brutal ...

Some hot days feel even worse thanks to high humidity, trapped heat and dew points. Cities are especially vulnerable. By Nazaneen Ghaffar Nazaneen Ghaffar is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. It ...

The first major heat wave of summer has enveloped much of the midwestern and eastern U.S. in a brutal “dome” of record temperatures and high humidity. The dome phenomenon happens when weather ...

Extreme levels of heat and humidity are forecast to spread across the country over the next two weeks, blanketing the Southwest, Midwest, and East Coast with high temperatures beginning this June 19 ...