Research Profile: Virginie Papadopoulou
Virginie Papadopoulou, Ph.D., is a diver and one of the world’s leading researchers in the field of bubble science. Her research covers a wide range of topics but always revolves around bubble mechanics.
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Distracted While Diving
It can be easy to lose sight of depth, time and gas supply when you’re in search of the perfect image. Stay alert — don’t compromise your safety for the sake of a photograph.
Assessing and Assisting Florida’s Coral Reef After Hurricane Irma
In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, science divers from multiple state, federal and independent organizations evaluated the health of the 360-mile-long Florida Reef Tract. Learn more about their discoveries and this effort.
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Emergency Planning: Why Do We Need It?
Part of a good emergency action plan is ensuring effective means of communication that are appropriate for the locale. Learn the elements of a good emergency plan.
Dealing with Disaster
When a disaster strikes, are you prepared? Whether a natural disaster like a hurricane strikes or the location is experiencing social turmoil, have plans ready so you know your next steps.
Who to Call First: DAN or EMS?
DAN medical information specialists and researchers answer your questions about dive medicine.
CPR Training Pays Off
First aid training may come in handy at any moment and could save a life. A DAN member’s CPR training helped him save the life of a young drowning victim.
Shooter: Andy Sallmon and Allison Vitsky Sallmon
While their journeys were each different, Allison Vitsky Sallmon and Andy Sallmon are passionate underwater photographers. Read more about their passions and how they met.
The Power of the Torch
Certain studio photo techniques can lend themselves to underwater photography. Using the right lighting can highlight the details in certain sea critters — leading to breathtaking images.
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