The researchers used computational simulations with precise models of helmet geometry and cranial structure to compare different helmet materials’ responses to impacts. (IMAGE)

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The researchers used computational simulations with precise models of helmet geometry and cranial structure to compare different helmet materials’ responses to impacts.

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The researchers used computational simulations with precise models of helmet geometry and cranial structure to compare different helmet materials’ responses to impacts.

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Chenghong Long and Tao Wang

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