David Seaman Effect: Goalkeepers Have Enhanced Capacity To Combine Information From Different Senses Than Other Football Players

Medicine & Technology Oct 10, 2023

Goalkeepers see the world differently than other football players, according to a study. Continue reading to learn more about the David Seaman effect.

'Al Rihla' Footballs Are the Most High-tech Ever Used in the World Cup as They Need To Be Charged Before the Games

Dec 01, 2022

A viral photo shows how high-tech is this year's World Cup in Qatar as the footballs need not only be filled with air but also need to be charged before using them. Read the article to find out more.

Is It Possible to Play Football on Mars? Experts Explain What Super Bowl LVI Would Look if Played on the Red Planet

Feb 14, 2022

United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno and NBC sports producer Brad Fosler explain what a football match, such as the Super Bowl LVI, would look like on Mars.

Scientists Compare Repetitive Head Impacts Versus Traumatic Brain Injury

Jun 27, 2020

A study reveals the severe consequences of repetitive head impacts from sports, like football, leading to cognitive issues and depression more than a single traumatic brain injury.

Ex-Football Players 3.5x More Likely To Die From Dementia

Oct 22, 2019

A new study reveals that former professional football players are three and a half times more likely to die from dementia. This study comes after Jeff Astle died from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) attributed to repeated head trauma back in 2002.

Astronauts Picked Their Bets For Super Bowl 2017 from Space

Feb 06, 2017

It's that time of the year for Super Bowl and everyone's hyped even the astronauts from space! Just like any football fan, two International Space Station astronauts showed their support for Super Bowl and even picked their bets.

Concussions Cause School Problems for Children

May 11, 2015

In a new study published in the journal Pediatrics, researchers have found that if your school age child suffers a concussion, how well he or she does after returning to school depends on how severe the concussion symptoms are and the grade level of the child.