Curious Kids: What happens in the body when we sweat?
- Written by Nigel Taylor, Associate Professor of Thermal Physiology, University of Wollongong
When we get hot, sensors in the body tell the brain. The brain then tells the sweat glands to work, and we sweat.Marcella Cheng/NY-CC-BD, CC BY-SA
This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. All questions are welcome – serious, weird...
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