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haxor@derp.fooMB to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 1 year ago

Novel helmet liner 30 times better at stopping concussions

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Novel helmet liner 30 times better at stopping concussions

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haxor@derp.fooMB to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 1 year ago
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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…

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    Packaging engineer here. I would LOVE to see those cushion curves!!

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