Episode

The Science of Big Splashes

Podcast: We Have Concerns
Published: Jul 25, 2025
Duration seconds: 2851
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Summary

While you might think a cannonball will yield the biggest splash in the pool, science has confirmed that a new technique from New Zealand, called Manu jumping, reigns supreme. Jeff and Anthony describe the Manu jump, and the mechanics behind why it is so effective.