Background Current jump-landing protocols have identified impairments in dynamic stability in recreational individuals, but have not elicited differences in high-level athletes. Objective To develop a ...

A leaping robot could have application in search and rescue, construction, even forest monitoring. But how do you design a ...

Background Competitive skiers face a high risk of sustaining an ACL injury during jump landing in downhill skiing. There is a lack of knowledge on how landing height affects this risk. Objectives To ...

Squirrels move nimbly by leaping through the treetops. A robot from the University of California wants to do the same.

“This can potentially reduce the risk of injuries, especially in activities involving jumping and landing,” Sharma adds. Vertical jump training isn’t just about bouncing up and down for ...