“To block heat exchange, you can put a lot of insulation in your walls, but windows need to be transparent,” study co-author ...

A new optically clear gel insulates windows without clouding views, potentially transforming how buildings save energy ...

A team of scientists have created a porous material that keeps windows almost 100 percent transparent while blocking 10 times ...

Researchers have long chased a deceptively simple goal in building design: glass that lets in the view and daylight, but not the heat that drives up energy bills. That ambition is now much closer to ...

Buildings can leak a lot of heat. Scientists think the remedy might come in the form of fireproof, transparent “Bubble Wrap.” ...

A new, thin insulator has been designed to boost the energy efficiency of windows by blocking heat. Designed by a team ...

Called MOCHI, the material combines high transparency with strong thermal insulation, addressing one of architecture’s ...

With winter around the corner for half the world, it's time to start thinking about getting your home ready for the colder weather. It turns out bubble wrap is a great insulator, and Instructables ...

Stuff cracks in your window frame with bubble wrap to seal in warm air in the winter, which can lower your heating costs and save you a little money on home repairs. It’s obviously temporary and not ...

The annual battle with heating bills is firing up again this December as, even with the milder conditions we had in November, almost everyone will now have their heating on almost constantly as we ...

CHATTING to a neighbourhood friend, Chloe Godland, 30, starts her pre-winter preparation. She grabs some lengths of bubble wrap and a water bottle and starts working around the windows of her ...