Robot Submarine Maps World's Deepest Sinkhole (Slashdot)
holy_calamity writes "The world's deepest water-filled sinkhole has finally been mapped — by a robotic submarine whose descendants may one day swim on one of Jupiter's moons. The last attempt to find the bottom resulted in the SCUBA diving depth record and the death of a diving legend. The sub's sonar found that the divers had descended to only about 10m from the floor. The sub's mapping also ...
Driving Underwater - James Bond Style!
Have you ever wanted to be able to combine your love of driving with your love of scuba diving? Well guess what… now you can do both at the same...
Recreation heads underground in Missouri (CNN.com)
BONNE TERRE, Missouri (AP) -- Rather than head outside for a recreational adventure, athletes in Missouri can head underground -- to scuba dive, play tennis and, if one man has his way, even try their hand at subterranean ice skating or kayaking.
Effects of acute oral antioxidants on diving-induced alterations in ca
A new study, published in The Journal of Physiology, shows that acute oral intake of largely accepted antioxidants Vitamin C and E prior to a scuba dive canreduce alterations in cardiovascular function, particularly acute endothelial dysfunction, that are caused by a single field air dive.
Maharashtra rolls out houseboat holidays and more (Calcutta News)
Deluxe houseboats, snorkelling, scuba-diving and viewing dolphins frolic in the clear blue waters of the Arabian Sea - these are some of the new activities to woo tourists to guess where? Maharashtra!