Having a talent for hula hooping could be more down to your body shape than your technique, according to a new study that ...
Researchers of the study, published in the Jan. 7 issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, conducted experiments using different shapes and motions on robotic hula hoopers. They ...
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The gyrations of hoop-slinging robots reveal that hourglass-shaped objects are best at keeping a hoop in the air.
Stand with one foot in front of the other for stability. Hold the hoop against your back at waist level, give it a strong ...
Hula hooping has remained a staple of modern US culture since the 1950s, but people around the world have participated in similar activities for thousands of years. The physics behind maintaining a ...
Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: 'What keeps a hula hoop up against gravity?' and 'Are some body types better for hula hooping than others?