Concussions (IMAGE)

University of Cincinnati

Concussions

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University of Cincinnati graduate student Sean Bucherl uses a modal impulse hammer to strike a helmet covering a dummy head loaded with sensors that measure the force of an impact. Students are hoping to prevent more sports-related concussions in the Human Injury Research and Regenerative Technologies Lab.

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Gregory Glevicky

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