Take a look at how the bats at CWS evolve over the years with technology and research.

Specifically, little brown bats carry two copies of the gene, and have high p53 activity, which can get rid of cancer cells during apoptosis, a biological process that eliminates unwanted cells.

World's largest bat organoid platform paves the way for pandemic preparedness IBS scientists create a diverse bat organoid model to study bat-borne viruses, advancing early detection and drug ...

Teams mentioned bat speed training, “short box” competitive batting practices, and scouting for bat path — and several teams were already trying to mimic those efforts themselves.

Some Major League Baseball players are switching to torpedo bats with a different design that features the thickest part – traditionally at the end – moved more toward the middle.

Kadambari Deshpande and Vedant Barje have developed BatEchoMon, India's first automated bat monitoring system that is poised to revolutionise bat research in the country and worldwide.

The first bat-wearable microphone is helping biologists study the bats’ good safety record at avoiding collisions in rush hour air. On summer evenings, in around a minute, some 2,000 greater ...

The torpedo is the talk of 2025, but bat experiments have changed baseball and created controversy for 150 years.

The late 1800s were a time of “great experimentation” in bat design, John Thorn, MLB’s official historian, told me: four-sided bats and flat bats, bats with slits for springs and sliding ...

You’ve been hearing all about torpedo bats of late, and with good reason. New equipment isn’t introduced to Major League Baseball often, but the torpedo bat represents a change in the design ...

Bats are no exception. Torpedo bats are, in fact, evidence. The Yankees reportedly gathered data on where their hitters tend to make contact and designed the bats toward those individual tendencies.

The opening weekend of the 2025 MLB season was taken over by a surprise star -- torpedo bats. The bowling pin-shaped bats became the talk of the sport after the Yankees' home run onslaught on the ...