Concussions in college and professional football are under the microscope more than ever these days, but they don't seem to be slowing down in frequency. Nearly every game produces an incident where a ...

If helmet maker Giro has its way, landfills will be filled with a lot less Styrofoam from bike helmets in the near future. Last month, the company unveiled the first helmet made from compostable foam ...

Helmets could soon offer better protection while also being more comfortable, thanks to a new padding material developed by HRL Laboratories. It's claimed to be better than foam at withstanding ...

Helmet manufacturers are using 3D printers to create special cushioning for football helmets as they work to reduce ...

Discover these creative helmets made from foam and wooden pieces that challenge traditional safety gear. Perfect for those interested in DIY projects or unique protective designs, these helmets ...

The Inflabi is an inflatable helmet for urban cyclists that can pack down into your pocket and could be up to four times safer than a traditional foam helmet, according to the brand. The commuter ...

In the battle against the damaging effects of concussions, and with the ongoing need for better cushioning for prosthetics, new tools are always welcome. Auxetic foam is one – it expands as it’s ...