It’s pretty much a yearly occurrence these days — some amusement park is setting a new roller coaster record. Maybe it’s for speed. Maybe it’s for a special design feature. But since 1979 ...

Two rollercoaster maniacs test their design on a simulator at the Carnegie Science Center. Where do you feel the most g's on a roller coaster? Tyler and Aditya, two coaster maniacs, design their ...

So you might be surprised, as Mike Schuh was, to see where the center of roller coaster design is in America. It's hard to think about who made your roller coaster when you're screaming ...

Math and science are a scream for the 12 students in the course “Roller Coasters: Theory, Design, and Properties,” at Bates College, in Lewiston, Me. The students study roller-coaster design ...