Researchers tackle the rugby tackle
In the spirit of the World Rugby Cup, here’s a repost of an article by Morgan Morris: investigating the reasons why some players survive crunching...
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Morgan Morris is director of SEE3 Communications, a start-up specialising in science
communications. Morgan worked at the University of Cape Town for nearly 15 years, with the occasional foray into freelance writing. He started SEE3 in 2013 to pursue a long-nursed dream – since he first read Desmond Morris’ The Naked Ape and Lonely Hearts of the Cosmos by Dennis Overbye in the early 1990s – to write about science in South Africa, an area he feels has been vastly overlooked. Morgan holds degrees in English and Economics from UCT.
Researchers tackle the rugby tackle
To fans, the rugby tackle is the stuff of oohs and ahs. To a rugby player, it’s the on-field physical contest for posessesion and territory,...
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