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  • Swimming at Honey Run Falls in Ohio: GO-HIO Adventures | WKYC Channel 3

    Jul 16, 2021

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    in Nature

    Welcome to Honey Run Falls in Knox County, Ohio, which is just about 100 miles south of downtown Cleveland. It’s the latest destination in our ‘GO-HIO’ series with 3News’ Matt Standridge — and Honey Run Falls is the perfect place to take a swim. Explore more from Honey Run Falls here: https://www.wkyc.com/article/entertai…

  • Glen Ellyn Swimmer Prepares For Tokyo Paralympics | CBS Chicago

    Jul 16, 2021

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    Going to the Olympics or Paralympics is always special, but, for a number of reasons, it means just a little more this time around. That’s especially true for a Glenbard West alum whose dream will come true in Tokyo.

    Glen Ellyn Swimmer Prepares For Tokyo Paralympics
  • Olympian Michael Andrew Explains USRPT | MySwimPro Community

    Jul 16, 2021

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    in Competition, Training

    Olympian swimmer Michael Andrew explains what makes his training style unique and how he uses USRPT to improve.

  • Looking For a Swimming Spot This Weekend? Here Are Some of Ireland’s Best Beaches | Newstalk

    Jul 16, 2021

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    in Beach Life

    Many swimmers across Ireland will be looking forward to visiting a beach or swimming spot this weekend.

    Looking for a swimming spot this weekend? Here are some of Ireland's best beaches
  • 10 Most Medalled Female Divers Ever | Olympics

    Jul 16, 2021

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    in Diving

    Watch the TOP 10 Most medalled female divers at the Olympic Games.

    10. Paula Jean Myers-Pope 🇺🇸
    9. Georgia Coleman 🇺🇸
    8. Yuliya Pakhalina ROC
    7. Dorothy Poynton-Hill 🇺🇸
    6. Ingrid Gulbin-Engel-Kramer 🇩🇪
    5. Pat McCormick 🇺🇸
    4. Fu Mingxia 🇨🇳
    3. Guo Jingjing 🇨🇳
    2. Chen Ruolin 🇨🇳
    1. Wu Minxia 🇨🇳

    10 MOST medalled female divers EVER!
  • Emergency Crews Search For Missing Swimmer on Padre Island Near Mile Marker 222 | KIII 3 News

    Jul 16, 2021

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    in Safety

    Five people from New Mexico had been swimming near mile marker 222 when one began to have trouble in the water.

    Emergency crews search for missing swimmer on Padre Island near mile marker 222

    The swimmer thought to have been missing in the water has been found alive.

    Officials: Swimmer thought to have been missing in water is alive and safe
  • Scientists Urge Encounters With Sharks to Be Called โ€˜Bitesโ€™ Not โ€˜Attacksโ€™

    Jul 16, 2021

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    in Nature

    A senior Queensland official told a Noosa shark symposium in May the stateโ€™s communications would preference โ€œbitesโ€ over โ€œattacksโ€ based on social research, three scientists attending the meeting have toldย The Sydney Morning Heraldย andย The Age. Itsย SharkSmart websiteย lists how to minimise risks โ€œof a negative encounter with a sharkโ€.

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    selective photo of gray shark
    Photo by GEORGE DESIPRIS on Pexels.com
  • Protein in Deadly Spider Venom Blocks “Death Signal” After Heart Attack | New Atlas

    Jul 16, 2021

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    in Nature, Safety, Science, WTF

    As unlikely as it may seem, the venom of the deadly funnel web spider could prove a valuable source of a number of life-saving medicines, including drugs thatย kill skin cancerย andย reduce brain damageย in stroke victims. Adding to these possibilities is new research demonstrating how a drug candidate built off a molecule in this spider venom can stop the “death signal” that results from a heart attack, potentially providing first responders with a powerful new way to intervene.

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    Repairing hearts with deadly spider venom
    Photo courtesy of nick ta, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • 100m Freestyle Preview – Dressel, Popovici and Chalmers | The Race Club

    Jul 16, 2021

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    in Competition

    We’re breaking down Popovici’s 47.30 100m freestyle and previewing the Olympics race between him, Caeleb Dressel and Kyle Chalmers

    100m Freestyle Preview – Dressel, Popovici and Chalmers
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