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The Science of a Full Body

NPR

Published September 8, 2000 at 9:00 PM PDT

Host Jacki Lyden talks with NPR science reporter David Kestenbaum about whether or not the hottest item of Olympic clothing will really help athletes swim faster or just make them look faster.