(Phys.org) —In the middle of April, world attention focuses on the Boston Marathon. Researchers from the Biology and Earth and Environment Departments of Boston University have taken a new angle to provide novel insights on this famous running event. In a study titled "Effects of Warming Temperatures on Winning Times in the Boston Marathon," a team led by Professor Richard Primack set out to determine if global warming is affecting the performance of runners in the world's longest continuously held marathon.
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