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Dec 6, 2011

The Science of Santa

NC State’s Dr. Larry Silverberg can explain the science and engineering principles behind Santa's success.

Mar 11, 2011

Take Your Best Shot

Is it best to go for nothing but net or try a bank shot? Basketball research from NC State engineers could help you decide.

Dec 8, 2010

Santa Taps Technology

A team of researchers finds out why Santa Claus has attained near mythic status as a Christmas icon.

Dec 3, 2009

The Science of Santa

New research shows that Santa is able to make his appointed rounds through the pioneering use of cutting-edge science and technology.

Nov 12, 2009

Physics of Free Throws

Two NC State engineers have figured out the best way to shoot a free throw – a frequently underappreciated skill that gets more important as the game clock winds down.