friction /oss/taxonomy/term/6042/all en Why do curlers sweep? /oss/article/technology-you-asked/why-do-curlers-sweep <p>Just about any subject becomes more interesting with a deeper dive. That is certainly the case for curling, a sport that is a mystery to many and unfortunately often the butt of jokes. However, it is a sport that has a rich history, one that features strategy, athleticism, good sportsmanship, and plenty of science!</p> Fri, 11 Feb 2022 22:17:40 +0000 Joe Schwarcz PhD 9022 at /oss