Artistic swimming has kicked off at the 2024 Paris Olympics, following Team USA’s very successful 28-medal swimming competition. This year’s team artistic swimming competition (formerly called ...

Marine bacteria control how much CO 2 is stored in the oceans, by swimming after and degrading sinking particles that would otherwise remain stored in the ocean for millennia. Researchers have ...

A team was able to show that swimming movements are possible even without a central control unit. This not only explains the behavior of microorganisms, it could also enable nanobots to move in a ...

Picture this: You're swimming laps while a virtual coach silently helps perfect your technique and provides real-time feedback. Small yellow digits glow softly in front of your eyes, displaying your ...

Even though swimming on teams is typical, sometimes there are periods within a swimmer’s life where the athlete prefers to swim alone. Particularly for those who are used to having coaches and ...

Few things can match going for a swim in the ocean or a lake for its sense of freedom and belonging to something greater. But without the requisite ability, open water swimming can be a risky business ...

Photo Courtesy Of Shanetta McDonald The day I decided to learn how to swim was uneventful. I was at home nursing my then-14-month-old daughter when I came across a video on social media of a mom ...

A good pair of swimming goggles should do the basics brilliantly: they shouldn’t fog, leak or dig uncomfortably into the eye ...

Using nothing but 3D printing, scientists have developed a paddling submarine that requires no engine, propellant or power supply. Researchers at ETH Zurich under the direction of ETH Professor ...

Artist's impression of a tiny swimming creature: The body is modelled as a chain with several mass points in the computer simulation. Bacteria can do it, amoebas can do it, even blood cells can do it: ...