First touch, faster play: Study reveals the body and ball movements associated with quicker soccer passing

In soccer, the quality of the first touch is integral to shaping a player's subsequent actions. Despite its importance, there ...
WKOW

7-foot sculpture carved from fallen ash tree installed at Verona park

A seven-foot-tall sculpture carved from a reclaimed ash tree is now on display at Century School Park in Verona.

Why the ancient art of tai chi is modern science’s gold standard for balance training

Research shows tai chi can lower fall risk by 24%. Discover why this gentle, low-impact practice is often called a 'gold ...
Yoga Journal on MSN

Tired of the same old yoga sequence? 7 surprising movements to try from low lunge

Think of mixing up transitions as the on-the-mat equivalent of driving a different route home. It’s the small decisions that ...
The Print

UP: Rain damages Ganga Expressway in Unnao; seven-foot-deep pit emerges

A portion of the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district caved in following heavy rain, creating a pit about seven feet deep, prompting the agency responsible for its maintenance to divert ...

Massachusetts removed a dam that had blocked the Town River for more than 100 years; the project reopened 10 miles of river and 354 acres of spawning habitat for …

Demolition crews in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, have completed the removal of the High Street Dam, taking down a ...
News24

How foot-and-mouth disease ran amok in SA

Workers dig a long, narrow trench. It is summer on Mearns dairy farm, just outside Mooi River in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.

Podiatrists Recommend These Shoe Inserts for Relief From These Common Ailments

Find expert-backed inserts with cushioning, arch support, and stability where you need it.
Science Daily

Fossil feet may be misleading scientists about human evolution

Wild monkeys in West Africa can climb vertical tree trunks using foot flexibility scientists did not realize they possessed.
Fit&Well on MSN

The one type of exercise a trainer wants every woman over 40 to try—and you can start sitting down

Try impact training in your 40s to build bone density and power ...

In 1832, a New York merchant built a house with a hidden 2-foot-wide passage; researchers now link it to the Underground Railroad

For decades, visitors to Manhattan's Merchant's House Museum walked past a built-in chest of drawers without knowing the full ...

Selma family fights to save historic Campsite No. 1, preserve its role in voting rights movement

More than six decades after thousands of people marched from Selma to Montgomery demanding voting rights, one Selma family is fighting to make sure a piece of that history does not disappear.