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Monofin Tech Lets You Swim Like a Dolphin
Jul 16, 2014 01:02 PM ET // Glenn McDonald
The new and improved DOL-Fin system combines marine biology and high technology. Continue reading →
Dog Mushers' Tricks for Staying Warm
Feb 28, 2014 10:00 AM ET // Sheila M. Eldred
Think you're cold? Trying leading a team of sled dogs in 60 below weather for days on end. Here are mushers' tips for staying warm.
Can Watching the Olympics Make Us Fitter?
Feb 20, 2014 10:30 AM ET // Emily Sohn
The Games heighten our awe at what people can accomplish when they train hard for years in relative obscurity -- and may inspire us to get moving.
Sochi Olympics: Which Sport Burns the Most Calories?
Feb 10, 2014 01:00 PM ET // Rachael Rettner, LiveScience
Athletes at the Winter Olympics will no doubt expend a significant number of calories. But which winter sport burns the most?
Olympic Snowmaking Tricks
Jan 21, 2014 07:00 AM ET // Eric Niiler
Snowmaking experts nervously watch weather reports as the Olympics draw near.
Chill with These Ice Sculpture Photos
Jan 9, 2014 03:00 AM ET // Discovery News
These icy creations can help make the harsh winter bearable.
Snowshoes and Math Create Frozen Art: Photos
Dec 30, 2013 06:00 AM ET // Sheila M. Eldred
Simon Beck creates uses snowshoes to create huge works of art, often based on mathematical patterns, that look like crop circles.
Prince Harry Reaches South Pole With Wounded Vets
Dec 13, 2013 11:00 AM ET // AFP
Prince Harry on Friday became the first member of Britain's royal family to reach the South Pole after a three-week charity trek with injured military veterans.
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