Articles

Bobsled
Building Faster & Safer Bobsleds
June 2, 2023
Bobsledding is one of the fastest and most exciting sports at the Winter Olympics. Learn more in this video.
Skiing with Flag in Background
Injury & Recovery
June 2, 2023
Regenerative engineering could one day reduce recovery time and get athletes back faster.
Slopestyle Skier
Nick Goepper & the Physics of Slopestyle Skiing
June 2, 2023
Olympian slopestyle skier Nick Goepper explains the physics behind the sport.
Figure Skating Pair Web
Olympic Movement & Robotic Design
June 2, 2023
The quadrocopter is a flying robotic device that has the ability to learn and improve its performance over time.
Figure Skater Jumping
Physics of Figure Skating
June 2, 2023
A figure skaters center of mass affects their balance and stability of every step, jump, spin, and lift.
Ice Skating Around Cone
Science of Ice
June 2, 2023
The unique surface of ice allows the slide and glide of winter sports to happen.
Skiing with Snow Flying
Science of Snow
June 2, 2023
How snow forms and reacts is an essential part of the Winter Olympic games.
Shani Davis Speed Skating
Shani Davis & Engineering Competition Suits
June 2, 2023
Competition suits are constructed for optimal performance for the Olympic athlete.
Shaun White in the Half Pipe
Shaun White & Engineering the Half Pipe
June 2, 2023
The design and engineering of the half pipe allows Shaun White to generate big air.
Downhill Skiing Around Flag
Stability & Vibration Damping in Alpine Skiing
June 2, 2023
The engineering and design of their skis is critical for alpine skiers and their success.
1 - 10 of 26 items

Programs near you

View More