Posts Tagged Science and Technology
Researchers release updated helmet safety ratings. Only a few earn five stars
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on August 4, 2025
If you’re planning to get out on your bike this summer, or if your kids are signed up to play football this fall, do you have the safest helmet? The Virginia Tech Helmet lab recently released new ratings that rank how well hundreds of bike and football helmets protect against concussions. Roxy Todd has the details.
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