“We were surprised that an activity as popular, fun, and healthy as hula hooping wasn’t understood even at a basic physics ...

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

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

"I taught 2 kids how to walk with a hula hoop!" wrote mcemiley43. Before long, this little boy will be walking on his ...

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

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?' ...

Hula hooping has remained a staple of modern US culture since the 1950s, but people around the world have participated in similar activities for thousands of years. The physics behind maintaining ...