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"Faster, mommy, faster!" Allison's toddler squealed as she ran down the hill by her house with her jogging stroller. As a longtime runner and running biomechanics researcher, she found herself in the ...
A physical therapist explains how chasing “perfect” running data and metrics can lead to injury—and what to do instead.
The design of prostheses has significantly evolved thanks to advances in biomechanics and computational simulation. Traditionally, the development of these ...
The current biomechanics revolution in baseball traces its roots to the first nascent efforts in the 1980s, and it is similar to that period in this respect: Technology spurred growth.
The numbers speak for themselves. Cycling can be at least four times more energy-efficient than walking and eight times more ...
4 Biomechanics-Based Form Tips for Faster Running Posture It’s easier to maintain good posture on a short jog versus a long training run when your body starts to drag.
The Center for Human Performance soon debuted, outfitted with a portable mound and just enough space for a 60-foot, 6-inch throwing lane. Aguinaldo, who sought to research pitching biomechanics ...
Biomechanics is the scientific study of forces and the effects of those forces on and within the human body. In sport, it's about making technique as good as possible and avoiding injury.
Participating biomechanics laboratories use the day to facilitate student outreach by inviting high school students into their lab to learn about biomechanics and Science, Technology, Engineering ...
The squirting cucumber doesn't get its name for nothing. And it's why her supervisor, who studies biomechanics, was so excited about them. Gorges searched for the plant on YouTube, and turned up this ...
Biomechanics Expert Debunks Treadmill-Running Myths. Many commonly held beliefs about treadmills fail scientific scrutiny. by amby burfoot Published: Feb 03, 2014 7:36 AM EST.