Physicists help a US basketball team get to grips with its new ball.
This year, the US National Basketball Association (NBA) is switching from using a leather to a synthetic, microfibre ball. The animal-welfare group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is thrilled, but basketball players complain that the new ball is slippery and doesn’t handle as well as the old one.
Read the story here.
Physicists help a US basketball team get to grips with its new ball.
This year, the US National Basketball Association (NBA) is switching from using a leather to a synthetic, microfibre ball. The animal-welfare group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is thrilled, but basketball players complain that the new ball is slippery and doesn’t handle as well as the old one.
Read the story here.
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