Twelve years ago, Stefan Duma, a Virginia Tech engineering professor, left a U.S. military conference in Puerto Rico with an idea to better understand and treat the head injuries sustained by college ...

The F-35’s advanced helmet lets pilots see through the aircraft using panoramic cameras and sensors that project data ...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. (Army News Service, Sept. 1, 2009) -- For the past year, almost 7,000 sensors mounted on helmets in Iraq and Afghanistan have been collecting data on blast trauma from improvised ...

The F-35 Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System, made by Rockwell Collins, lets pilots “see-through” their fifth-generation fighter jets. Like the new F-35A Lightning II, the helmet takes technology to ...

More than 20 UCLA football players have begun wearing helmets equipped with sensors that “measure hits to the head,” the school announced Friday. The sensors are part of an ongoing effort by UCLA ...

A team of scientists from Brigham Young University (BYU), Utah, has developed a smartfoam-based sensor system capable of detecting the severity of a collision in real time. When applied to American ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2008 - While it still may be years away, military medical officials hope to one day place a sensor on every troop that would measure a blast's impact and alert a combat medic to ...