According to Lele, the best manu jumpers enter the water back first, creating a V-shape with their legs and upper body. The ...

This jumping feat is thanks to a tail-like appendage on their abdomen called a furcula, which is folded in beneath their body, held under tension. When released, it snaps against the ground in as ...

Methods: Maximal GFR, maximal rates of force, and time to maximum force were measured for 12 different jumping activities on a force platform. The jumps measured were drop jumps from 10, 30, and 50 cm ...

The transformation of biomechanical practices is a result of technology advancing at a rapid pace. There are various ...

An AC electromagnet levitates aluminum rings under sustained current and causes them to "jump" when a large current is suddenly ... and this phase-shifted current feels a Lorentz force from a radial ...