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"Beat the Heat" - innovative medical research on heat stress
The record temperatures this summer have an impact on all of us. Our bodies react to the great heat: we start to sweat, instinctively look for a cooler place and move less than usual. Noé Brasier (doctor and researcher at ETH Zurich) is investigating in a clinical study what exactly happens in our bodies when it is very hot. The topic of heat stress has already arrived in the working world, as the Swiss start-up epyMetrics shows.