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Mix Mistress Alice💄Aug 25, 2025

"Air conditioning can feel heaven-sent on hot summer days. It keeps temperatures comfortable and controls humidity, making indoor environments tolerable even on the most brutally warm days.

But some people avoid using air conditioning (AC) no matter how hot it gets outside, out of fear that it will make them sick. While this may sound far-fetched to some, as a microbiologist I can say this fear isn’t altogether unfounded."—Elena Sanz

Can Air Conditioning Really Make You Sick? >

https://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com/living/can-air-conditioning-really-make-you-sick/

#air_conditioning #summer #pollution #health #hospitals #offices #risks

Can Air Conditioning Really Make You Sick?

Some people avoid using air conditioning (AC) no matter how hot it gets outside, out of fear that it will make them sick.

(barcelona-metropolitan.com)

CellBioNews Apr 5, 2024

Researchers investigate possibility of collecting #DNA from #air_conditioning units at #crime_scenes.

#forensics #acDNA

https://phys.org/news/2024-04-possibility-dna-air-conditioning-crime.html

Researchers investigate possibility of collecting DNA from air-conditioning units at crime scenes

Scientists may one day be using a new technique to potentially pick up and record key airborne forensic DNA evidence from crime scenes wiped clean of fingerprints and other trace evidence.

Phys.org

Quantum Observer Jul 20, 2023

VINCI Energies, QuantumBasel Use D-Wave’s Quantum Technology to Study HVAC Systems https://thequantuminsider.com/?p=2356499 #Quantum_Computing_Business #air_conditioning #DWave #heating #HVAC #QuantumBasel #uptownBasel #VINCI_Energies #quantumdaily Insider Brief QuantumBasel and VINCI Energies will work on the research and development of a series of quantum-hybrid applications. One challenge the teams plan to tackle is a computationally difficult part of HVAC design process called “network gene