BLOGAre Tissue Halftimes Real?
Often at a gathering of divers discussing decompression, you'll hear statements like, "There's no such thing physiologically as a tissue halftime, it's just a mathematical...
15 July 2012
The Hyperbaric Centres of the DAN Europe Network – Serbia
The Hyperbaric Centres DAN Europe relies on in case of emergency have been chosen around the world for their outstanding technical specifications, the training of...
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15 April 2012
Scuba exercises help stroke survivor recover
A man from Clinton, Utah (USA) is going beneath the surface of the water in hopes of someday becoming physically whole again. “I see me...
By Bryon Saxton
15 April 2012
Diving the USS Barometer
Diver Shayne Pemberton of Richardson, Texas, was messing around in his turtle pond. He filled a jar with water, raised the closed end above the...
By Richard Vann
15 April 2012
In the chamber
How does a 60 meter dive on air really feel?The depth gauge says 60.2 meters, and my voice sounds like Donald Duck’s. My fingers are...
15 April 2012
Nuts & Bolts
There must be a spell linking the concept of remoteness with the world’s most beautiful dive spots. When you consider this fact, and the provision...
15 April 2012
Lobster divers dying in Honduras, struck with paralysis and decompression illness
The lobster from Honduras’ Miskito Coast is to die for - literally. Seafood fishermen from the country’s poverty stricken Caribbean coast are dropping dead from decompression...
15 April 2012
Buddy diving and DCS
A dive in the clear waters of the upper Adriatic to explore submerged relics: this was the enticing plan of four Hungarian friends who last...
15 April 2012
Underwater Painting, an Aquatic Art
Did you ever think you’d see someone in full diving gear painting underwater? Who would have ever guessed! This fantasy has become a reality For...
By Annart
15 April 2012
The pleasure of safety
North Ari Atoll, Maldives (4°13’N – 72°46’E), 7-14th November 2011Here we are again in this patch of land surrounded by the ocean, to continue the...
15 April 2012
A rare and precious contribution for DAN Research
In 2010, Rogier Guns, Global Change Manager at Philips as well as a diver, DAN member and former student of many of our diving courses,...
15 April 2012
Diving Insurance: A Choice or A Must?
Why spend money to insure? “It will never happen to me.” So have said not tens, not hundreds, but thousands of people who have been...
By Julian Boffa
15 April 2012
