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How does yoghurt keep my home cool in hot weather?

When temperatures soar, how do you keep your home and yourself cool?

Researchers at Loughborough University have been trying different ways to cool your house down and discovered that a variety of shading of windows during the day is key, alongside opening up windows in the evening. One of the more unusual methods is by using yoghurt to cover windows.

Dr Ben Roberts, Senior Lecturer in Healthy Buildings at Loughborough University, spoke to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Leicester's Ady Dayman.

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