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How Easter Island’s moai statues made it from the quarry to their final destinations has been a mystery for centuries. Archaeologists who analyzed the physics of the statues and their transport found ...

As we age, our feet need more care and support than ever before. Walking remains one of the best low-impact exercises for seniors, but choosing the right shoes is crucial to avoid discomfort, joint ...

Most animals require brains to run, jump or hop. The single-celled protozoan Euplotes eurystomus, however, achieves a scurrying walk using a simple, mechanical computer to coordinate its microscopic ...

Imagine slipping on a pair of shorts that could make walking feel like a breeze, almost as if you've instantly shed 20 pounds. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, get ready to have your mind ...

Nordic walking is growing in popularity for both its cardio and strength-training benefits. Along with getting your heart rate up, Nordic walking is a full-body exercise that uses special poles to ...

In a world marked by constant motion and being on your feet all day, comfortable footwear is a must. The good thing is that today’s shoe tech affords loads of footwear that merges style with ...

Walking on an incline can increase your heart rate, target specific muscles, and help promote weight management. But it can also result in soreness, especially as you get used to it. Adding incline ...

A research team has developed a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) piezoelectric vibration energy harvester, which is only about 2 cm in diameter with a U-shaped metal vibration amplification ...