Science Feb 07 The high-speed physics of bobsled, luge and skeleton By John Eric Goff, The Conversation
Nation Feb 15 Watch Death and Injuries Raise Safety Concerns at Winter Games Friday's fatal luge crash before the opening of the Vancouver Winter Olympics highlighted the dangers of high speeds and slick surfaces in winter sports. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Olympic historian and author David Wallechinsky from Vancouver about the safety risks…
Nation Feb 12 Watch Winter Olympics’ Opening Day Marred by Luger’s Death The 21st Olympic Winter Games kick off Friday in Vancouver with the lighting of the Olympic cauldron and the parade of nations, but hours before the opening ceremonies, Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili was killed during a training run. Jeffrey Brown…
World Feb 06 Watch Essayist Shares Thoughts on Weird Winter Weather Guest Essayist Nancy Gibbs explores the extreme, and extremely confusing, winter weather.