Oceanography
Australia introduces swimwear against shark bites
The Shark Stop thermal bathing suit is made from very strong materials, which can resist cuts, punctures and limit injuries, thereby reducing blood loss.
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Australia developed swimwear ... fighting sharks
Scientists at Flinders University, Adelaide - Australia are testing wetsuit (swimwear full body) ... against sharks, including white sharks
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The birth history of the bikini
From the first swimsuit to the bikini (two-piece swimwear), fashion history has witnessed a long story with great changes in the way of thinking of society about the rig…
Animal world
Sewing penguin swimwear
It sounds funny, but experts at the California Academy of Sciences have been serious about creating a swimsuit for an African penguin, helping it back down.
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The swimsuit is dry after a few seconds
A company in the US has just introduced a swimwear capable of removing water like human skin in a short time.
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NASA 'space' swimwear
At the next Beijing Olympics, swimmers in the world will break more records than ever. That prediction is based on the birth of 'Speedo LZR Racer' - a 'space' swimsuit m…
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Smart swimwear reminds you to apply sunscreen
The UV-sensing part comes with a swimsuit that measures the sun's intensity and signals a reminder to wear more sunscreen.
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Swimsuits, dive-resistant, cold-drawn animals
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the United States, is working on an underwater apparel - inspired by animals such as beavers, specifically designed to k…
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Waterproof swimming trunks
A businessman in Toronto (Canada) has just released a number of swimwear for men that are completely waterproof when combined with polyester and nanotechnology.
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Diving, anti-radiation underwear
Radiation is an issue that can not be underestimated, especially in Japan, as the country is already dealing with a nuclear disaster.
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Speedo develops new advanced swimming systems
Speedo has successfully developed Fastskin Racing system, consisting of three hats, glasses and swimwear. This is a high-tech costume that promises to make a breakthroug…