A sporting goods company is teaming up with engineers to combat COVID-19 in an innovative way. Decathlon is converting its line of snorkeling masks into ventilators and sending them to Italian ...

The coronavirus has claimed more than 10,000 lives in Italy, according to Johns Hopkins University. With ventilators running low, a desperate hospital in the northern part of the country is trying ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- From providing safety underwater, to protecting health care workers on the COVID-19 front line, scuba and snorkeling gear are being repurposed to give medical professionals ...

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Bioengineering professor Manu Prakash runs a lab at Stanford University that uses low-cost materials to create effective scientific devices. He returned from a recent vacation with some scuba gear -- ...

The "frugal science" engineer who invented a paper microscope turned his sights to COVID-19. The result is a reusable protective mask. Manu Prakash runs a lab at Stanford University that specializes ...

It’s almost impossible to describe what it’s like to scuba dive to someone who hasn’t done it. Since Jacques Cousteau’s epic film, The Silent World in 1953, divers have tried to bring back a little ...