Self-ventilating workout suit keeps athletes cool and dry

Saturday, May 20, 2017 - 10:21 in Biology & Nature

A breathable workout suit with ventilating flaps that open and close in response to an athlete's body heat and sweat has now been developed by researchers. These flaps, which range from thumbnail- to finger-sized, are lined with live microbial cells that shrink and expand in response to changes in humidity.

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