Many a pub crawler has engaged in the time-honored tradition of throwing beer mats—those round cardboard coasters that are ubiquitous in bars—as if the mats were frisbees, often competing to see who ...

Perhaps I'm doing it wrong, but my experiment attempting to reproduce this never caused the CD to flip, it just curves. And after at least a full second. I didn't read the paper, but it's well known ...

Stitched up: as baseball showing the stitched seams that affect its aerodynamics. (Courtesy: Schyler/CC BY-SA 3.0) This edition of the Red Folder focuses on spinning objects flying through the air – ...

What’s a trip to the beach without a game of Frisbee? We check in with experts in the game and in physics to find out what makes the perfect throw. What’s a trip to the beach without a game of Frisbee ...

Anybody who has played with a frisbee will have an intuitive idea of how the angle at which you throw them determines the path they take. As frisbees get smaller, however, the physics changes. On a ...

What's a trip to the beach without a game of Frisbee? The Pulse recently checked in with experts in the game and in physics to learn the art and science of a good throw. And what better place to do ...