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The effects of underwater pressure on the body - Neosha S Kashef

2015-04-02

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Why would a fish throw up its stomach? What makes a scuba diver develop painful microbubbles in their joints? Neosha S Kashef details the basics of barotrauma, shedding light on how humans and fish alike are influenced by laws of physics under the sea.

Lesson by Neosha S Kashef, animation by The Moving Company Animation Studio.