The US Transportation Department approved the new THOR-05F female crash test dummy, which could help reduce the 73% higher risk of serious injury in drivers who are women. HealthDay News — For decades ...

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has approved the specifications of THOR-5F, a female crash test dummy developed by Humanetics. AP Photo / Paul Sancya When a woman gets behind the ...

Thanks to the musical “Hamilton,” we should all be familiar now with how the nation’s capital wound up on the banks of the Potomac River. If not, it’s time to take a listen to “The Room Where It ...

The NHTSA is set to get an advanced dummy to make crash testing more accurate. Built to represent 95 percent of the U.S. female population, THOR-5F will help crash testers more accurately model ...

Women are more likely to be hurt or killed in crashes than men A new female crash dummy could help fix safety gaps Lawmakers want it used in government testing TUESDAY, Nov. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) ...

Robot crash test dummy and female robot. Future concept. 3d rendering. Women are more likely to be hurt or killed in crashes than men A new female crash dummy could help fix safety gaps Lawmakers want ...

TUESDAY, Nov. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For decades, car safety tests were built around the body of an average man from the 1970s. Now, federal officials are taking a step to better protect women ...