Cold water diving poses unique hazards due to how temperature affects our bodies and dive equipment. Experts from DAN weigh ...

When you place a block of wood in a pail of water, the block displaces some of the water, and the water level goes up. If you could weigh the water that the wood displaces, you would find that its ...

Scuba diving requires more equipment than some might think. In addition to an oxygen tank, regulator, fins, and a mask, divers will need a snorkel, wetsuit, defog, a dive computer, a buoyancy control ...

In this installment of Hot Science we present three questions that may help you to better understand buoyancy. The first is a kind of warm-up question, dealing with general buoyancy principles.

and which button to press to add or subtract air from my buoyancy control device, commonly known as a BCD. He reminded me to stay calm while diving. "Scuba is for being lazy," he said. Once we got to ...

Repeating this impact too often can result in injury. What is an Olympic diving springboard made of? All modern major diving competitions, including the Olympic Games, utilize springboards made by the ...

The Scientific Diving Program is available to Scripps/UC San Diego students who will be conducting underwater science for their studies and future careers. The program seeks to increase access to ...

Paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins.

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Check out the numbers behind China's eight gold medals in the men's and women's diving events at the Paris Games. Cao Yuan defended his title in the men's 10-meter platform and gave China an ...

While we wouldn’t want to document a computer motherboard with ASCII schematics, it’s great for a quick-and-dirty circuit diagrams. Not exactly schematics, but [Duckman] has some Arduino ...

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