Having a talent for hula hooping could be more down to your body shape than your technique, ... and healthy as hula hooping wasn't understood even at a basic physics level," says Ristroph.

The price for a hula hoop can range from $10 for a basic plastic hoop to $50 for weighted or “smart hoops” and over $100 for remote-controlled, light-up hoops performers use, she adds.

Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: ... and healthy as hula hooping ...

Revolva is a professional hula hooper and has performed at countless events around the U.S. and the world. Recently, she ...

Hula hooping has remained a staple of modern US culture since the 1950s, ... and healthy as hula hooping wasn’t understood even at a basic physics level,” Leif Ristroph, ...

Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: ... and healthy as hula hooping wasn’t understood even at a basic physics level,” says Ristroph.

Enter the mini-robots. There haven't been many prior studies on the physics of the Hula-Hoop. There was one in 1960 when the toy first became a modern fad, another in 1987, and a smattering of ...

Stable levitation The NYU team performed experiments on robotic hula hoopers using gyrating bodies with various shapes. Overlaid video frames reveal that an hourglass-shaped body successfully hula ...

This week in science: hula hoop science, ... And it was through this basic research question that Bali and a team at Stanford Medicine uncovered a major insight having to do with megakaryocytes.

Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: ... and healthy as hula hooping wasn't understood even at a basic physics level," says Ristroph.