It is a world cut off from our own by thick blankets of floating ice, but some scientists are taking the plunge to learn how ...

Now research is being done to see if there is science behind the theory that taking an ice-cold dip can help tackle ...

“You have to love this. I hate cold. I despise the cold. But I love diving, so here we are.” With a surface water temperature of 41 degrees that day, cold water diving offers its own unique ...

Judging by his Instagram, Hugh Jackman appears to enjoy cold water therapy. The actor shared a video on April 7 of him jumping from a long zipline into a lake wearing only a bathing suit.

Wearing a wetsuit will not completely negate cold shock,3 but will reduce the rate of cooling (muscle and deep body) and increase buoyancy. Cold water should be entered gradually, do not jump or dive ...

Supporters swear by daily dips for a range of mental and physical health benefits, while naysayers claim the perks of cold water therapy are overhyped. What’s not up for debate is the meteoric ...

In his podcast, Just One Thing, Dr Michael Mosley takes a chilly dive into the science of cold water to find out how it could help your mood, brain, immune system and heart. Throughout evolution ...

Objectives: To explore relationships between scuba diving activity, brain, and behaviour, and more specifically between global cerebral blood flow (CBF) or cognitive performance and total, annual, or ...

The initial goal of the FSDA is to train European recognised scientific divers generating a new generation of marine scientists with long-term plans to establish as a leading cold water based ...