The diving suit of the future could be a fur coat. Mechanical engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are developing a new kind of artificial fur designed to keep humans warmer ...

TRELLEBORG, Sweden (Nov. 8) — Trelleborg A.B. has bought Dumfries, Scotland-based Hunter Diving Ltd., a privately owned manufacturer of dry diving suits for professional divers, but will transfer ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Forget sleek wetsuits — fur coats might one day help keep divers ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a new way to keep scuba divers warm by adding small silicone hairs to wetsuits. Captured by photographer Felice Frankel, the prototype may remind you of the hardy fur ...

The year was 1834 and Norcross, better known for agricultural inventions, had been tinkering with a special suit that would enable people to dive deep beneath the waves. It was made of elastic Indian ...