WATCH: A Shark-Deterrent Wetsuit (And It’s Not What You Think)

Ocean swimmer Hamish Jolly wished there was a wetsuit that could keep sharks at bay -- so he invented one. Find out how he did it, and how you could apply the same techniques to create an innovation of your own.

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