If you decide to try this week’s project and your mother asks what you’re making, tell her, “It’s a yo-yo, Ma.” OK, we apologize, but the chance to make a pun like that one doesn’t come along every ...

Yo-yo biscuits are an Australian delicacy - Liz & Max Haarala Hamilton Yo-yo biscuits, so called because they look like old-fashioned toys, are Australian. The biscuits are melting – here, we call ...

A little-known Gilbert machining shop across the street from McQueen Park is churning out one of the lowest-tech toys imaginable — the humble yo-yo. Only these aren’t so humble. They start at $30 and ...

Practicing the yo-yo has its ups and downs, but when it gives dad and daughter a chance to bond, they’ve got the world on a string. Whether walking the dog around the world or taking the elevator up ...

Tops and yo-yos are among the oldest types of playthings but researchers at Disney Research Zurich and ETH Zurich have given them a new spin with an algorithm that makes it easier to design these toys ...

It may not be an Olympic sport yet, but yo-yo play is serious business. Especially in Cleveland this week, where the world’s most skilled yo-yo players are gathering for The World Yo-Yo Contest. The ...