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The science behind a freediver’s 29-minute breath hold world record

By Theresa Larkin, Associate Professor of Medical Sciences, University of Wollongong
Gregory Peoples, Senior Lecturer - Physiology, University of Wollongong

A freediver recently set a new world record for a breath hold. His physical and mental training allowed him to delay a basic human survival response: breathing.

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