A team of mathematicians at NYU has provided the first detailed explanation of the dynamics behind hula hooping, using ...

Learn the science behind the hula hoop: uncover the precise body movements and geometry needed for the magical levitation of ...

Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: "What keeps a hula hoop up against ...

Popularized in the late 1950s as a child’s toy, the hula hoop is undergoing renewed interest as a fitness activity and performance art. But have you ever wondered how a hula hoop stays aloft against ...

Women are yet to feel confident in the workplace. They tend to not apply if the jobs seem to be in stereotypically male ...

NYU scientists explore the physics of hula hooping, uncovering body type influences and engineering applications.

Using sophisticated robotic models, researchers discovered that a narrow waist and wider hips, an hourglass figure, provide ...

Two decommissioned aircraft were on display at the MIT campus. Seeing those massive metal birds, Kalam could almost see his ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is operating normally and remains on schedule for a record-setting close encounter with the Sun on ...

The ways a sweater is folded, stretched or rumpled determines how it settles into one of several resting meta-states.

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