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Novel helmet liner 30 times better at stopping concussions (newatlas.com)

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Researchers have developed a new, lightweight foam made from carbon nanotubes that, when used as a helmet liner, absorbed the kinetic energy caused by an impact almost 30 times better than liners currently used in US military helmets. The foam could prevent or significantly reduce the likelihood of concussion in military personnel and sportspeople.

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[–] ouRKaoS@lemmy.today 1 points 2 years ago

If the NFL picks it up, NCAA probably will as well & that's a few billion dollars worth of revenue generation...