Are you speechless watching US figure skater Ilia Malinin on the ice? Science explains how it’s possible the Quad God can do ...

All of the sports at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortino involve some physics in action. For figure skating, ski jumping ...

Moment of Science: The physics behind figure skating ...

During the 2026 Winter Olympics, athletes will leap off ramps, slide across ice and spin through the air. These performances will look different to my students who have studied physics through sports.

You don't have to be a fan of figure skating or science to enjoy this brief clip from Scientific American explaining the physics behind ice skating. (Trust me on both accounts.): In which part of the ...