In traditional crawl swimming, "As the arm goes beneath the water, power is lost as there is no ability from shoulder muscles to pull the swimmer through the water," noted stroke developer Tom Cross.

Researchers have built a robotic octopus that can swim, crawl and carry objects in its tentacles. The current version of the robot has been "upgraded" since last year, as the researchers have added a ...

Many of us are vacationing in beautiful places this weekend with pools, lakes, and oceans nearby. Swimming is amazing exercise, not only for toning all aspects of the body but also for burning ...

A war of words has broken out between the two organisations responsible for swimming over which strokes are best for teaching children to swim. The national swimming pool organisation NPZ, which hands ...

With invasive surgery sometimes being a literal pain in the ass, it's no surprise that scientists are working tirelessly to minimize the need for such procedures. Now, however, China's Harbin ...