
Football Science | Ep. 304
1/16/2017 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Football bounce and flight, sticky fingers and designing a helmet for a water balloon!
Football bounce and flight, sticky fingers and more! The Curious Crew learns that a football’s shape makes it more difficult to predict how it will bounce but that shape helps it's gyroscopic motion when thrown or kicked. STEM Challenge: designing a water balloon helmet. Curious About Careers: Biomechanical Engineer Dr. Tamara Reid Bush explains the movement of the human body.
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Curious Crew is a local public television program presented by WKAR
Supported in part by ITEC - Information Technology Empowerment Center and The John E. Fetzer Institute Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation.

Football Science | Ep. 304
1/16/2017 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Football bounce and flight, sticky fingers and more! The Curious Crew learns that a football’s shape makes it more difficult to predict how it will bounce but that shape helps it's gyroscopic motion when thrown or kicked. STEM Challenge: designing a water balloon helmet. Curious About Careers: Biomechanical Engineer Dr. Tamara Reid Bush explains the movement of the human body.
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