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The real reason VAR infuriates football fans and how to fix it
Liverpool fans jostle for a look at the on-field VAR screen at Anfield stadium Alex Dodd – CameraSport…
Formula E’s Race to Get the Whole World Electrified
What sorts of offsets do you focus on? People have different opinions as to what is good enough,…
Everything You Need to Know About the WIRED & Octopus Energy Tech Summit 2024
Returning for its second edition this October in Berlin, the WIRED & Octopus Energy Tech Summit is bringing…
Tested review: A podcast explores how sport is drawing the line between men and women
The athletics stadium at the Paris Olympics last month dpa picture alliance/Alamy TestedRose EvelethNPR and CBC The Olympics are over.…
John McFall, the Astronaut Flag Bearer at the Paris Paralympics, Is Ready to Fly
At first we studied how my disabilities and prosthesis might affect my ability to meet the requirements in-flight.…
Why ‘sling action’ bowling deceives so many batters in cricket
Experiments in a wind tunnel have revealed why the sling action bowling technique made famous by Sri Lankan…
The science is clear: repeatedly whipping a horse won’t help it learn
Despite generally good welfare for horses at the 2024 Paris Olympics, many animal lovers remain haunted by troubling…
Rollkur: Are horses in equestrian sports being harmed by neck hyperflexion?
A dressage horse iStockphoto During the Olympic equestrian events of dressage, horses display dance-like steps that demand high…
Self-cooling artificial grass could help cities handle extreme weather
Self-cooling artificial turf was tested against ordinary fake grass at a test site in Amsterdam Joris Voeten An…
How to Take the Perfect Soccer Penalty
The penalty was invented in England on February 14, 1891. It was the last minute of an FA…