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In a special partnership with NBC Learn, we present additional information for the video series, "The Science of NFL Football"
November 8, 2010 |
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What does Sir Isaac Newton have to do with gridiron glory? Plenty, it turns out. In a special partnership with NBC Learn, we present supplemental information for the educational video series, "The Science of NFL Football"
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A burly lineman can sweat through upward of four kilograms of fluid
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Your body's center of mass is near your belly button, but things change if you're interacting with another person
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