The relationship between local wealth and the number of night lights is strong in most countries in the sample. The study has potential applications in other areas, says Sebastian Schutte, a fellow at the University of Konstanz’s Zukunftskolleg. It is also applicable to other areas besides urban centers. Its method can be easily implemented and […]
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The two-legged stance confers certain advantages in keeping cool. Humans’ upright posture exposes most of their bodies to the full sun compared to four-legged animals, who have the entire back exposed to the hot sun. Upright postures also expose more body area to cool air currents, which reduces the rate of heat gain from the […]