Rhythmic movements, such as walking, chewing or scratching, are phylogenetically old motor behaviors found in many organisms, ranging from insects to primates. In contrast, discrete movements, such as ...

The mid-air flips, the carefully balanced spins, the sky-high jumps — with the Summer Olympic Games finally here, almost everyone’s focus is zeroing in on gymnastics as one of the most popular events.

Rhythmic gymnast Laura Zeng competes for the U.S. at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. | Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images When rhythmic gymnastics made its Olympic debut at the Helsinki Games ...

While gymnastics has a long history - the International Gymnastics Federation was founded in 1881 - rhythmic gymnastics only developed more recently. The first rhythmic gymnastics world championships ...

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New research shows that rhythmic brain activity is key to temporarily maintaining important information in memory. Researchers found brain rhythms -- or patterns of neuronal activity -- organize the ...

You've heard of Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, and the rest of the U.S. women's artistic gymnastics team, but can you say the same for Laura Zeng, Kiana Eide, and the other members of the rhythmic ...

The U.S. rhythmic gymnastics team of Izzy Connor, Nicole Sladkov, Elizaveta Pletneva, Lili Mizuno and Camilla Feeley perform their first routine on balls Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021 at the Ariake ...

PARIS, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Taisiia Onofriichuk received her Olympic rhythmic gymnastics uniform on July 8, the same day Kyiv's main children's hospital was blasted by a Russian missile in the ...

The main rules followed by Russian male rhythmic gymnastics are to train more, to have as few sequins as possible and “not to imitate the girls”. But even these rules don't protect them from hate on ...