Frozen on the Ice: The Brain Science Behind Perfect Olympic Timing
February 05, 2026
February 05, 2026
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Feb. 5 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news:
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Frozen on the Ice: The Brain Science Behind Perfect Olympic Timing
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Olympic skiers, bobsleighers and speed skaters all have to master one critical moment: when to start. As athletes prepare for the upcoming Winter Olympics, that split second is in the spotlight because when everyone is fast, strong and skilled, a moment of hesitation can separate go . . .
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Frozen on the Ice: The Brain Science Behind Perfect Olympic Timing
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Olympic skiers, bobsleighers and speed skaters all have to master one critical moment: when to start. As athletes prepare for the upcoming Winter Olympics, that split second is in the spotlight because when everyone is fast, strong and skilled, a moment of hesitation can separate go . . .