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Your favorite biomechanics podcast! Melissa Boswell, PhD, and Hannah O'Day, PhD, researchers at Stanford University, talk to researchers around the world about the exciting field of human (and animal) movement biomechanics. They also cover overcoming failures, collaborations, open science, leadership, and more. For more information, visit our website biomechanicsonourminds.com.

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This is a special episode all about the Boston Marathon. The 129th Boston Marathon will take place on April 21, 2025 and holds a special place in the hearts of those in this episode. There are also 174 charities participating in the marathon. See bel... more

Thank you for six incredible years. Biomechanics on our minds! <3 Melissa and Hannah

Our guest in this episode is Jenn Heil, a Canadian freestyle skier, two-time Olympic medalist, and reigning world champion in dual moguls. Jenn is a Guinness World Record Holder, Canadian Order of Sport Recipient, Stanford Graduate School of Business... more

This is Part 3 of our series on human performance supported by the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance! In this episode, we talked with Dr. Satchin Panda, a professor in the Regulatory Biology Laboratory and the Rita and Richard Atkinson Chair at the ... more

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Episode: Bonus BOOM for ALS: Boston Marathon-Sports Performance & Medical Research | Kristin Whitney

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 61 ratings
  • love this podcast!

    Hannah and Melissa are great interviewers and they cover such a wide range of biomechanics applications. Dinosaurs, running shoes, car accidents, your skin-all topics that include biomechanics and are covered on BOOM!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BiomechJess
    United States4 years ago
  • OKAY WOW.

    5 stars to the ladies of Boom!! Melissa and Hannah are incredible hosts and their passion shines through in every single episode!! Coming from a non-biomechanics background, I have been so impressed at the way they make their content relatable to every listener, and I have learned so much from their show!! Can’t wait to tune in for more!! 10/10 🔥

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    caseyrosecoaching
    United States4 years ago
  • Hottest co-hosts ever

    Hottest co-hosts ever

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnonymousBiomechanist
    United States4 years ago
  • Galvanizing, Refreshing, Excellent Awesome, Tremendous

    Being interested in sports (7 years of Thai boxing practice) and mechanical engineering since high school, I wasn’t able to find a word to express this duality. I discovered a GREAT multidisciplinary topic which is Biomechanics thanks to BOOM a year ago.

    Some people could think that a scientific background is required to listen this podcast. But I believe Ms Boswell and Ms. O’day are GREAT interviewers because they always ask for clarification for those who have not a background focused on the... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Soffroz
    France5 years ago
  • How do I give it 6 stars?!

    Bravo 👏🏼👏🏼 Melissa and Hannah. After listening to this show, I have become so energized about the topic of biomechanics. Quite frankly I didn’t realize just how badly I needed the BOOM in my life. Boy do I know it now! After making this a part of my weekly routine for the past couple of weeks, I feel more aware of the current topics and issues in the space and am excited to be a more active part of the community. You two are bringing a breath of fresh air into the topic that is much needed. ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kallawavy
    United States6 years ago

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Bonus BOOM for ALS: Boston Marathon-Sports Performance & Medical Research | Kristin Whitney
Q: What would be one piece of advice or resource that you would share with athletes who are struggling with low-energy availability?
Dr. Whitney emphasizes the importance of increasing calorie intake during training, recognizing the symptoms of low energy availability, and working with a sports dietician to ensure proper fueling.
Bonus BOOM for ALS: Boston Marathon-Sports Performance & Medical Research | Kristin Whitney
Q: What led you to your role as the Boston Marathon Medical Tracking Program Team Captain?
Dr. Whitney shares her journey of running the Boston Marathon and her medical training that led her to be involved in the marathon's medical response team, eventually culminating in becoming a team captain.

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