The attempt was only possible thanks to some pre-gaming with pure oxygen, but still eye-popping.

Did you know that the average human takes over 600 million breaths in their lifetime? As our key survival function, breathing is so necessary that it is primarily an involuntary act–it’s hardwired ...

Bobby Moore showcases an incredible 24-minute breath-holding feat.

Croatian freediver Vitomir Maričić has achieved a new oxygen-assisted breath-hold world record of 29 minutes and 3 seconds, surpassing the previous mark by nearly five minutes. The feat, performed in ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Take, for instance, Croatian freediver Budimir Šobat. On March 27, 2021, Šobat held his breath underwater for an astounding 24 minutes and 37 seconds ...

Did you know that the average human takes over 600 million breaths in their lifetime? As our key survival function, breathing is so necessary that it is primarily an involuntary act–it’s hardwired ...