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How Does Heat Affect Our Brains?

How Does Heat Affect Our Brains?

Update: 2022-08-10

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Being in the midst of a heat wave can make it hard to learn. Especially if you are in a classroom without working AC. We spoke with a researcher who studied the impact heat can have on our cognitive function, and investigated the frequent occurrence of malfunctioning AC units in DC schools.

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How Does Heat Affect Our Brains?

How Does Heat Affect Our Brains?

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