80602 Why Is Being Underwater So Peaceful?

Why Is Being Underwater So Peaceful?





After nailing that sweet triple gainer into the pool you may have noticed something: being underwater is very peaceful, thanks to a reflex we share with all air-breathing vertebrates. Hosted by: Olivia Gordon SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/breath-holding-dive-reflex-extends/
http://www.ijsrp.org/research-paper-0315/ijsrp-p3918.pdf

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