Tag: Brain Injuries

  • Woodpeckers Could Teach NFL How To Prevent Brain Injuries

    by gulaiym

    Woodpeckers repeatedly whack their heads against trees with a force 10 times that of a concussion-inducing football tackle, yet they seem no worse for the wear. That hasĀ inspired some athletic companies to model helmets and neck collars on the head-banging birds. But woodpeckers may not be immune to head trauma after all. A new study […]

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