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

The Wallace Leaping Tank was an experimental one-legged design meant to jump over obstacles and maneuver in unconventional ways. This video delves into the wild engineering behind this unique military ...

It's a question visitors ask staff all the time at the Smithsonian's National Zoo's Bird House. The answer may surprise you!

Interventions (or Assessment of Risk Factors) 5 trials of bilateral drop vertical jumps (DVJB), single-leg hops (SLHOP), single-leg drop vertical jumps (DVJ) and sidestep (SS) tasks were performed on ...

Our findings suggest that in a clinical setting jump height is a better metric than hop distance to evaluate the knee status at the time to return to sport after ACLR. Single leg drop jump performance ...