Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany, Nanjing University of China, and the National Institute for Materials Science of Japan have developed a ...

Nexus Valley Springs Center is hosting a FREE Origami Workshop for youth ages 12–25! Learn how to read origami directions, practice basic folds, and make cool projects like jumping frogs, boxes, and ...

Ski jumping has been a staple of the Winter Olympics since 1924. A thrilling sport, the athletes fly through the air after gliding down a steep ramp. Ski jumping originated in Norway, so it is no ...

The difference between winning an Olympic medal in ski jumping or being disqualified could come down to a bit of fabric. A larger suit can extend a ski jumper’s flight by several meters but it could ...

Marius Lindvik was one of two Norwegian ski jumpers found to have illegally altered suits at last year's world championships. It was caught on video. Daniel Kopatsch / Getty Images Watch the ...

Some people call it a crazy worm. Some call it an Alabama jumper, although it’s not contained to that state. It’s Amynthas agrestis, one of three main species of earthworm native to southeast Asia ...

A below-the-belt scandal is giving ski jumping extra lift as some competitors in the winter sport are reportedly manipulating their genital size in order to gain an aerodynamic edge over their rivals.

You’ve tried everything to feel more awake in the mornings—caffeine, sunlight, water, stretching—but no matter what, you still feel groggy and unready to face the day. There’s one thing you probably ...

Ski jumping is no fashion contest, but there will be nearly as much scrutiny on what jumpers wear at the Winter Olympics as the form of their flight and the distance they travel. Related Articles ...