New era in camouflage makeup: Shielding soldiers from searing heat of bomb blasts
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 10:30
in Physics & Chemistry
Camouflage face makeup for warfare is undergoing one of the most fundamental changes in thousands of years, as scientists today described a new face paint that both hides soldiers from the enemy and shields their faces from the searing heat of bomb blasts. Firefighters also could benefit from the new heat-resistant makeup, according to the report.