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Such materials could be valuable in energy systems, transportation, and aerospace engineering, where components may encounter severe thermal conditions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Instead of simply redirecting incoming heat, a future cloak would need to concentrate, distribute, or guide thermal energy as conditions change.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

Creating a thermal cloak that functions in three dimensions has been a longstanding challenge.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

If your windows are single-glazed, then Sophie Burr of charity National Energy Action suggests looking at secondary glazing or investing in thermal curtains to help keep the heat in.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

They both wore thick wool socks and thermal underwear too, even though it wasn’t the darkest, coldest part of winter yet.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

The SolarStratos plane made the landmark flight from Sion airport in southwest Switzerland on August 12 last year, taking advantage of warm air thermals to beat a 15-year-old record.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

In the first, a quadrotor drone was able to observe four hovering white balls while avoiding four orange balls, all while navigating an airfield rife with randomly occurring, dangerous air currents, or thermals.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2024

As spectators chant and funnel into the tree-lined stadium, the day starts to warm, which is when spotted lanternflies can be found rising into the air on thermals.

From National Geographic ● Aug. 31, 2023

Guests at a September book launch party for Montalba Architects gather on one of the Hammer Museum’s mezzanines that overlook Westwood and circle the display like hawks riding thermals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2023

A hawk circles above, riding on the thermals, searching for mice tunneling through the fields.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam