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In recent years one of the most important areas of research in the field of sports medicine has been the effects of head trauma on the health of an athlete. Research indicates that while a sudden, ...

A bicycle helmet is obviously intended to protect your noggin from the trauma of a collision or fall. So anything that offers additional protection – without significantly impacting weight, comfort or ...

Oh, the vast difference between hits to the head. When it comes to head injuries in hockey, we’ve long known about the role of linear acceleration. But the engineers at Montreal-based CCM and ...

Mips acquires Koroyd, allowing helmet brands to combine rotational and linear impact protection in one system.

Mechanical engineering and materials science advancements could revolutionize safety equipment for athletes and more. The discovery that football players were unknowingly acquiring permanent brain ...

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Inspired by the fluid that wraps your brain in a protective, wet blanket, Multi-directional Impact Protection System (MIPS), which is the name of both the technology and the company behind it, claims ...

Originally designed for orthopedic rehabilitation, Vaco12 technology uses vacuum cushions composed of millions of small, round beads to provide better fitting, more protective sports gear. The beads ...