Posts by Jonah Lehrer
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Why Did Kobe Go to Germany?
An aging star and the new procedure that could revolutionize sports medicine.
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The Fragile Teenage Brain
An in-depth look at concussions in high school football.
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The Physics of Grass, Clay, and Cement
There are more than 160 different types of tennis surfaces. An investigation into how these differences impact play on the court.
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The Math Problem
Sabermetrics can help teams identify hidden talent and turn regular sports fans into math nerds. But can the numbers lie?