LEXINGTON, Ky. — "Hot dots" have shown up on the arms of football players and Special Forces soldiers. Now workers scrubbing oil from Gulf Coast beaches have tried the round patches that quickly change colors as body temperatures heat up.
'Hot Dot' patches tested on Gulf oil cleanup crews
Friday, August 20, 2010 | 2:35 p.m. CDT
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