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BUZZING· 71%20m·2026-06-04·Science
BUZZING· 71%20m·2026-06-04·ScienceHeatstroke, sports washing and VAR psychology: the science of the World Cup
Science Weekly
It’s just a week until the first whistle of the 2026 World Cup. To mark the occasion, Madeleine Finlay talks to Ian Sample about the science behind the tournament. It’s likely to be one of the hottest ever World Cups, and scientists have written to Fifa asking it to reconsider its heat mitigations for players and…
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