Category: Science
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Can you swim directly after eating?
Can you swim directly after eating? https://youtu.be/at2bMcJUNrM
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FWAC 2014: Jan-Anders Manson on Innovation in Sport
Presentation by Prof. Jan-Anders Manson on Innovation in Sport, during the opening session of the 3rd FINA World Aquatics Convention in Doha (QAT). Read for instance fina.org here and here World records were slaughtered and the high-tech ‘shark skin’ swimsuits were the new and controversial hot topic; the sport’s credibility was at stake. Then, five…
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How many balloons would it take to stop a bullet
Courtesy of XD Prod on YouTube http://youtu.be/fq0KaVURf2E
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A Crazy Way to Uncork Sparkling Wine: Under Water
Disgorging is part of the traditional method for either sparkling wine or Champagne where you remove the yeast sediment. After the second fermentation, the wine rests on lees (dead yeast cells.) In most wineries, the yeast cells are disgorged, generally by freezing the yeast plug and removing it, before final corking and caging. But Movia…
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The Science of Skills in Swimming – Roald Van der Vliet (NED)
FINA Swimming Coaches Golden Clinic, Doha (QAT) 1/12/2014
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Application of Science and Innovation in Day-To-Day Practice – Marcel Wouda (NED)
FINA Swimming Coaches Golden Clinic, Doha (QAT) 1/12/2014
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Science and Innovation of Sprint Coaching – Andrea Di Nino (ITA)
FINA Swimming Coaches Golden Clinic 2014 – Doha (QAT) 30/11/2014
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Science and Innovation of Distance and IM Coaching – Fred Vergnoux (ESP)
FINA Swimming Coaches Golden Clinic, Doha (QAT) 1/12/2014
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TED Talk: Why some people find exercise harder than others
Why do some people struggle more than others to keep off the pounds? Social psychologist Emily Balcetis shows research that addresses one of the many factors: Vision. In an informative talk, she shows how when it comes to fitness, some people quite literally see the world differently from others — and offers a surprisingly simple…