Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: "What keeps a hula hoop up against ...

“We were surprised that an activity as popular, fun, and healthy as hula hooping wasn’t understood even at a basic physics ...

It’s not the gyrating motion of the hips that keeps the hoop aloft; it’s a body type with a sloping surface as ...

Learn the science behind the hula hoop: uncover the precise body movements and geometry needed for the magical levitation of ...

What keeps a hula hoop up against gravity?' and 'Are some body types better for hula hooping than others?' A team of mathematicians explored and answered these questions with findings that also ...

Using sophisticated robotic models, researchers discovered that a narrow waist and wider hips, an hourglass figure, provide ...

NYU scientists explore the physics of hula hooping, uncovering body type influences and engineering applications.

If you want a sophisticated coffee table but are on a Dollar Tree budget, you may be interested in trying a DIY project. But ...

An experiment to mathematically verify the physical behavior of the hula hoop has revealed the obvious result that the key to whether you can spin a hula hoop well is not the way you spin it ...