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Video: Robotic Swiss Quadrocopters Hold Their Own At Tennis
Technology A new event in the robolympics Quadrocopters are already accomplished piano players and Kinect-assisted navigators. Now they are playing tennis. Quadrocopters are already accomplished piano...
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Wearing Yellow Might Give Tennis Players an Edge
Science Major League Baseball pitchers can't wear white gloves or wristbands because they obscure the ball, making it difficult for batters to gauge a pitch's path. Professional… Major League Baseball...
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Mapping The Movement Of Every Ball In A Tennis Match [Infographic]
Technology It's so pretty! Tennis is already one of the most high-tech, closely monitored sports in the world, from high-speed cameras that swoop around the court to digital refereeing that can see if…
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A Racquet Made With The World's Strongest Material
Technology Head's YouTek Graphene Speed Pro is one of the first racquets to deliver both crushing power and precise control. For years, racquet designers at Head struggled with the same problem: They...
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How Accurate Is Hawk-Eye, Tennis's Ball-Caller?
Technology Would you have wanted Wimbledon coverage to show "error bars" around its Hawk-Eye replays? How sharp are Hawk-Eyes really? I'm talking about commercial systems, such as Hawk-Eye and...
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Gadgets For when you want to see just how good -- or bad -- you really are at this.
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Heat Shuts Down Australian Open, Causes Hallucinations
Science To be fair, who hasn't hallucinated visions of cartoon dogs? Extreme heat forced authorities to suspend play for more than four hours today (Jan. 16) at the Australian Open as temperatures...
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This troubling tennis trend is keeping players out of the U.S. Open
Health A more stressful game. The best tennis players in the world are playing the U.S. Open this week. But the men’s entry list has some gaping holes.
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Five rad and random tennis products I found this week
Gadgets The end-of-week dispatch from PopSci's commerce editor. Vol. 52. My job is to find cool stuff. Throughout the week I spend hours scouring the web for things that are ingenious or clever or...
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How to recycle shoes, crayons, toothbrushes, and other random stuff
DIY Give new life to your leftovers. Companies boil down used crayons, grind up faded tennis balls, and shred worn toothbrushes to give these old objects, once destined for the landfill, new life.
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