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

A study from New York University examines the physics and mathematics behind how a hula hoop can appear to defy gravity, ...

A team of mathematicians at NYU has provided the first detailed explanation of the dynamics behind hula hooping, using ...

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

Popularized in the late 1950s as a child’s toy, the hula hoop is undergoing renewed interest as a fitness activity and performance art. But have you ever wondered how a hula hoop stays aloft against ...

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What is a Hula Hoop? The hula hoop first found its fame as a children's toy. It's a round, plastic hoop that's meant to be twirled around the for as long as possible until it falls. Hula hoops ...

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?' ...