Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday unveiled an advanced female crash test dummy — the THOR-05F — on Thursday.
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Plane and car crash testing is still designed to keep men safe—that puts women in danger
The next time you board a commercial flight and are told how to sit in the brace position for an emergency landing, consider ...
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Plane and car crash testing are designed only with men in mind. When will women be included?
When it comes to aeroplanes, all research, testing and aircraft certification – including seat and seat belt design, as well ...
Cars have gotten safer over the decades, but more still needs to be done and the development of female crash dummies may ensure greater safety of women in the U.S. Women are on average more likely to ...
Crash test dummies are supposed to help engineers understand how car crashes affect the human body. But there may be a troubling design flaw. You might think that by the looks of a crash test dummy it ...
Gabriella Mayren is researching how to redesign crash test dummies to better represent women. A sophomore at Embry-Riddle ...
The new dummies span different body types and genders, and upgraded versions capable of more precisely simulating human ...
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