Some version of the Hula-Hoop has been around for millennia, but the popular plastic version was introduced by Wham-O in the 1950s and quickly became a fad. Now, researchers have taken a closer ...

This giant festive wreath is made out of a Dollar Tree plastic hula hoop, and holiday greenery and trimmings. This piece is perfect if you are looking for something large and with a lot of impact ...

Try these hula-hooping activities to get the family fun ... For an added challenge, put up obstacles (such as small traffic ...

rigid plastic hoop, and were driven to gyrate by a motor. The researchers launched the hoops onto the gyrating bodies by hand and recorded the resulting motion using high-speed videography and motion ...

The gyrations of hoop-slinging robots reveal that hourglass-shaped objects are best at keeping a hoop in the air.

Having a talent for hula hooping could be more down to your body shape than your technique, according to a new study that also links these findings to potential innovations in robotics and energy ...