UB facility used to test Olympic skiers' suits

Release Date: February 5, 2006 This content is archived.

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An article in The New York Times on the fabric used in the aerodynamic suits worn by alpine skiers in the winter Olympics reports that the fabric was tested "at a facility at the University at Buffalo normally used to analyze the properties of ballistic missiles." Go to article.

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