Rio 2016 Olympics: science behind the sports
...while you cheer for your country’s athletes you can consider the contribution of science and technology to those Olympic medals! Find more sports related articles in our ‘sports series’ here....
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...while you cheer for your country’s athletes you can consider the contribution of science and technology to those Olympic medals! Find more sports related articles in our ‘sports series’ here....
...the ball confounds defenders, but the Magnus effect will be seen to greater and lesser degrees in all ball sports in this year’s Olympics. Table tennis players, for example, are...
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...science. But Tamara’s achievements reach beyond physics. As a PhD student, she served for two years as an elected member of the university sports association executive committee, organising sport for...
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...on the science behind sports with our collection of sports related articles here. We’ll be publishing more updates from ESOF this week, and for more immediate updates, follow us on...
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...MS Wissenschaft – Sport and Computer Science will use sporting themes in 2006 to answer questions like “how does computer science function?”, “what can it do?” and “where can it...
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...itself that fulfils this role. This fact reflects the gap in performance levels between school or amateur sports practised for fun or fitness, and top-level competitive sports. The energies involved...
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Breast cancer cell Image courtesy of public domain, credit: Bruce Wetzel and Harry Schaefer/National Cancer Institute) It might not be the most exciting spectator sport, but the World Cell Race...
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...Meisterwerke der Malerei; image source: Wikimedia Commons Drama can combine elements of art, music and sport, and develop students’ creativity and fitness as well as their emotional and aesthetic awareness....
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...training methods to the material used for outfits or for stadium floors: competition-level-sport relies on the most recent scientific and technical findings to keep athletes going beyond the limits of...
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...Agency (ESA) has now fostered more than 500 start-ups that are adapting space technology and satellite services for use on Earth. From healthcare to manufacturing, sport to agriculture, the ESA...
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Rio 2016 Olympics: science behind the sports
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