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The squeaking of sneakers on a gym floor is usually attributed to friction, specifically a stick-slip variety that involves cycles of sticking and sliding between two surfaces. But that model is best ...

Squeaky shoes are part of the symphony of a basketball game, when rubber soles rasp against the hardwood floors as players ...

Katie Holmes stepped out in sunny San Diego on Monday cradling a floral bouquet, the vision of a New Yorker who escaped the snow. Strolling the streets in her signature laid-back off-duty style, the A ...

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Tiny, repeating detachments between sole and floor — thousands of times a second — create the distinctive squeak heard on the ...

Basketball shoes on a gym floor, bicycle brakes in need of a tune-up, or the squeal of tires are everyday examples of squeaking sounds. Such sounds have long been attributed to stick-slip friction, or ...

Harvard engineers think they've found the reason basketball shoes squeak, and it's due to pockets of friction between the ...

Until now, health experts have assumed stable and supportive shoes are the best for people with osteoarthritis. But a new ...

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Speaking of shoes with celebrity stamps of approval, Martha Stewart is a proud ambassador of Skechers footwear. Believe it or not, this sleek, low-profile pair is from the ultra-comfortable brand—and ...