Behold Swumanoid, a bot created by researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, to reproduce a swimmer’s full body movement…
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Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have come up with a new training concept for runners that shows an increase…
If that was me, I’d be like Heimdallr hearing grass as it grows on the earth ! :-) “Scientists have…
“Swimming is, I always believe the most technical, scientifically technical of all the common sports”. I like you already, Mr.…
Great video here featuring Dara Torres, who together with five other 2012 USA Swimming team hopefuls and other prominent US…
Science doesn’t full understand how she does it, but ocean swimmer Lynne Cox survives in water that is cold enough…
Marine ecologist Rodney Rountree modified a few mp3-players into waterproof, deep-sea recording devices, attached them to crab traps and sent…
Researching how toothlike scales on sharks reduce drag by generating vortexes on the front edge of the skin, eddies that…
Interesting article here on NewScientist, on how (mad?) scientists are learning to harness “flow”, by telling for instance swimmers to…
Matthew Syed, author of “Bounce: How Champions Are Made” and a former Olympic table tennis player, believes that an individual’s…