http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. More than a quarter of drinkers in England who exercise regularly do so in an attempt to make up for bingeing on alcohol, according to a survey published Thursday. http://www.physorg.com/news178454936.html Medicine & Health Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:20:01 EST news178454936 Researchers have developed a new method for studying bacterial swimming, one that allows them to trap Escherichia coli bacteria and modify the microbes' environment without hindering the way they move. http://www.physorg.com/news173881271.html Biology Sun, 04 Oct 2009 13:23:51 EST news173881271 Kansas City Water Services workers decided to wait over the weekend before fixing a broken sewer line that eventually spilled 3 million gallons of raw sewage, officials said Tuesday. http://www.physorg.com/news173556376.html Space & Earth Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:30:03 EST news173556376 (PhysOrg.com) -- Borrowing from Mother Nature, a team of MIT researchers has built a school of swimming robo-fish that slip through the water just as gracefully as the real thing, if not quite as fast. http://www.physorg.com/news170329010.html Electronics Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:37:37 EST news170329010 (PhysOrg.com) -- In the latest proof that the oceans continue to offer remarkable findings and much of their vastness remains to be explored, scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and their colleagues have discovered a unique group of worms that live in the depths of the ocean. http://www.physorg.com/news169996489.html Biology Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:15:39 EST news169996489 Research has shown that swimming aids asthma symptoms in children. The activity has been proven to be an effective non-pharmacological intervention for children and adolescents, according to a study in Respirology published by Wiley-Blackwell. http://www.physorg.com/news169964321.html Medicine & Health Thu, 20 Aug 2009 05:18:57 EST news169964321 Joel Stager, director of the Counsilman Center for the Science of Swimming at Indiana University, says it's about time elite swimmers come around to the idea that high-tech swimsuits are bad news. http://www.physorg.com/news168103457.html Technology Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:50:01 EST news168103457 Anyone who takes underwater photos knows how challenging it is to navigate in the water while holding a camera. Another obstacle can be trying to see through the camera's viewfinder or LCD screen while wearing an underwater mask. http://www.physorg.com/news165775869.html Electronics Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:00:03 EST news165775869 Although perhaps the greatest public health achievement of the 20th century was the disinfection of water, a recent study now shows that the chemicals used to purify the water we drink and use in swimming pools react with organic material in the water yielding toxic consequences. http://www.physorg.com/news157717913.html Space & Earth Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:32:24 EST news157717913 Providing very young children with swimming lessons appears to have a protective effect against drowning and does not increase children's risk of drowning, reported researchers at the National Institutes of Health. http://www.physorg.com/news155234719.html Medicine & Health Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:46:12 EST news155234719 Imagine yourself swimming in a pool: It's the movement of your arms and legs, not the viscosity of the water, that mostly dictates the speed and direction that you swim. http://www.physorg.com/news146328942.html Physics Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:55:42 EST news146328942 (PhysOrg.com) -- Milliseconds can mean the difference between triumph and defeat in the world of Olympic sports, leading more trainers and athletes to look toward technology as a tool to get an edge on the competition. http://www.physorg.com/news137779144.html Physics Tue, 12 Aug 2008 16:59:04 EST news137779144