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A Surf Park Serves Up Ocean-Rivaling Artificial Waves Year-Round
Gadgets Riding man-made surf typically means catching choppy, underwhelming swells in short five-to-10-second spurts. A project known as the Kelly Slater Surf Park, designed in… Riding man-made surf...
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A Surf Park High In the Pyrenees
Technology The latest in artificial wave technology High in a misty valley in the Basque Pyrenees, miles from the ocean and surrounded by verdant sheep pastures, lies a prime surf spot. Its swells...
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"Invisibility Wetsuits" Hide You From Sharks While You Swim
Technology Surf's up, dude. The coast of Western Australia has been particularly dangerous place for shark attacks recent years, earning it the distinction of becoming "shark attack capital of the…
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Coconut Husks Make For A Stronger, Lighter Paddleboard
Gadgets Plus, it takes fewer toxic materials to produce While biking near his home in Thailand, Paolo Cechetti noticed a man weaving raw coconut-husk fibers into bags. Cechetti, an engineer at the...
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Brits Will Swab Surfers' Butts To Understand Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Health Science we can get behind One way or another, everything ends up in the ocean. That includes antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which are on the rise and endangering human health worldwide. So how...
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The Tech Behind The Greatest Surfing Film Ever Made
Entertainment Inside ‘View From a Blue Moon' John John Florence is thought to be the world's best surfer, and made a surfing film that could go down as the greatest ever made. John John Florence is...
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This Could Be The Most Epic Surfing Season Of All Time
Environment El Niño gives us record-setting swells Every few years, El Niño—the weather phenomenon caused by unusually high surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean—deals us some wild cards.
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This Wristband Repels Sharks
Gadgets But doesn't hurt them Sharkbanz creates an uncomfortable feeling for electrically-sensitive sharks, deterring them from getting too curious.
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This shark-attack survivor created a new prosthetic to get back to surfing
DIY Colin Cook didn't let an amputated leg stop him After he lost his leg to a shark attack, Colin Cook created a new prosthetic to get back to surfing.
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No, menstrual blood does not attract sharks
Animals It's safe to surf during shark week. This is a myth that needs to hurry up and die. Find out the facts:…
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