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SMART SKIN UNIFORM TO PROTECT SOLDIERS FROM BIOWEAPONS

Scientists    have  created   a    highly  breathable   material that  may  lead  to  futuristic  smart   "second skin"  uniform  that  can protect    soldiers   from  biological  agents  and  chemical   chemical   hazards   in  the field. Why  high  breath ability  ?  High  breath ability  is  a  critical  requirement    for protective   clothing   to  prevent  heat-stress       and  exhaustion   when  military  personnel   are  engaged in  missions  in  contaminated   environment. Scientists  from     the  Lawrence   Livermore  National   Laboratory  (LLNL) fabricated   flexible  polymeric  membranes   ...