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This week has proven we need air conditioners more than ever.

But we also need them to be better than ever.

Here are some of the innovations being considered.

Plus, one of the women from the secret Mercury 13 program at 1960s NASA is finally getting the chance to go to space this month.

And the UAE's Hope Orbiter on Mars has picked up something scientists have never before been able to capture on the red planet.

Here are some of the cool things from the news today.

The Pacific Northwest here in the U.S. blasted through their all-time heat records this week,

records that now exceed those of Las Vegas and Houston. Power cables for the street

cars in Portland literally melted on Sunday. The cause for all that heat in the region was because of a

heat dome, something that CBS News meteorologist Jeff Berdelli called a 1,000-year event,

or at least it was last century. Now it's just another thing

that's likely to be repeated more often. The heat already kills at least 600 people, but probably

closer to 1,500 every year in America, according to the Atlantic. And most of them don't have air conditioning.

The need for some type of cooling system in homes, especially in locations where they weren't previously needed, is becoming abundantly clear.

Scientific American says that by 2050, researchers expect the number of air conditioners around the world to quadruple to four and a half billion

and be as ubiquitous as cell phones. But air conditioners as they presently exist are not the answer.

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