FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 27 days ago

New 3D-printed cycling helmet could be 'safer, lighter and more comfortable', but researchers admit design still needs more comprehensive testing

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New 3D-printed cycling helmet could be 'safer, lighter and more comfortable', but researchers admit design still needs more comprehensive testing

FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 27 days ago

University of Gothenburg researchers believe design "has the potential to enhance energy absorption and reduce the risk of head injuries" thanks to its geometrical patterns

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Fair enough, they can be dangerous especially in some places.

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