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What Makes Sports Gear Safer? (Engineering Keeps Us Safe)
What Makes Sports Gear Safer - Engineering Keeps Us Safe Author:Kevin Kurtz If you pay attention to the news, you've probably seen some scary headlines: fiery NASCAR crashes, career-ending sports injuries, and more. But the truth is, these kinds of accidents are rare. Engineers have designed sports gear to keep athletes as safe as possible. Carbon-fiber helmets, smart pads, and avalanche air bags are just a few of the i... more »mprovements that help people play sports more safely. Learn more about how the technology in sports gear works to keep us safe.« less