Breakthrough wetsuits slash shark attack injuries and save lives

ScienceDaily
Sep 25, 2025, 5:01 am121 ptsTrending
Shark experts tested four innovative wetsuit materials to measure how well they reduce shark-bite injuries. The results show they can lessen major trauma, blood loss, and even save lives when compared to standard neoprene. While not a perfect shield, these suits represent a leap forward in personal protection.

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