Sports
The Coriolis effect has a small but measurable effect on the path of balls and athletes during sporting events.
The numbers suggest that teams tend to both punt and kick field goals too often.
Mathematicians borrow from Google's PageRank algorithm to rank Evander Holyfield the top boxer from the 1990s.
Three University of Maryland students harness brains and brawn in a popular obstacle course show.
The recent marathon world record highlights a useful way for parents to exercise.
Waves might explain the strange trends spotted in swimming times.
Scientists argue non-toxic alternatives such as steel would keep many tons of lead out of the environment each year.
The 100th Indianapolis 500 will continue the tradition of testing tomorrow's commuter technology on the track.
When will Curry come back and how good is the team without him?
The amateur playing with reigning Masters champ Jordan Spieth relies on physics knowledge and a unique set of clubs.
An understanding of scientific principles could help duffers and other recreational golfers to improve their shot-making.