New Smart Helmet Could Spot Concussions in Real Time
This fall, tens of thousands of American football players, from grade-schoolers on up to the pros, will be treated for concussions.
Why do some head knocks cause more damage than others?
Veteran sailors know that rogue waves can rise suddenly in mid-ocean to capsize even the largest vessels. Now it appears that a similar phenomenon called shear shock wave occurs in the concussed brain. It may help explain why some head knocks cause so much more harm than others.
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