Actor Ranbir Kapoor’s jaw-dropping hand-clap pull-ups have set social media buzzing. At its core, a pull-up is a simple yet powerful exercise where you grip a bar overhead and pull yourself up until ...

Hand clapping is ubiquitous behavior for humans across time and cultures, serving many different purposes: to signify approval with applause, for instance, or to keep time to music. Acousticians often ...

LSU head coach Les Miles claps during the game between LSU and Mississippi State at Tiger Stadium on Saturday, September 18, 2010. LSU gymnast Lloimincia Hall has worked Miles' signature clap into her ...

Hand claps can make or break a song. A well-placed set of claps can carry a tune into an entirely different stratosphere if timed correctly. They can also sound like a clumsy attempt to overstep the ...

Researchers elucidate the complex physical mechanisms and fluid dynamics involved in a handclap, with potential applications in bioacoustics and personal identification, whereby a handclap could be ...