{"id":701989,"date":"2021-09-15T10:07:51","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T14:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=701989"},"modified":"2021-09-15T10:07:51","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T14:07:51","slug":"walking-efficiently-takes-next-to-no-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=701989","title":{"rendered":"Walking efficiently takes next to no thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether walking beside a lake or clambering a mountain, people adjust their strides to use the least energy possible. &#8220;People are continuously sensing their energy expenditure and adapting their gait to minimize costs,&#8221; says Jessica Selinger from Queen&#8217;s University, Canada, adding, &#8220;We adapt all kinds of gait characteristics\u2014the speed we move at, the length and width of each step\u2014to minimize the calories we are burning.&#8221;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2021-09-efficiently-thought.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Walking efficiently takes next to no thought<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether walking beside a lake or clambering a mountain, people adjust their strides to use the least energy possible. &#8220;People are continuously sensing their energy expenditure and adapting their gait&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-701989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=701989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=701989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=701989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=701989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}