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Crash dummies used in car safety tests are still modeled after men despite higher risks for women
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Crash dummies used in car safety tests are still modeled after men despite higher risks for women

A THOR-5F female crash test dummy is shown in a drivers seat at Humanetics in Farmington Hills, Mich., Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Credit:...

Putin says Israel assures safety at Russian-built Iranian nuclear site | Israel-Iran conflict
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Putin says Israel assures safety at Russian-built Iranian nuclear site | Israel-Iran conflict

NewsFeed Russian President Vladimir Putin says Israel has given assurances about the safety of its personnel at Iran’s Russian-built nuclear power plant in...

Nuclear watchdog warns of safety risks after Israeli strike on Iran | Newsfeed
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Nuclear watchdog warns of safety risks after Israeli strike on Iran | Newsfeed

NewsFeed IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi says Iran has reported no elevated radiation levels after Israel’s attack on the Natanz nuclear facility. He...

Researchers uncover how magnesium boosts solid-state battery safety and longevity
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Researchers uncover how magnesium boosts solid-state battery safety and longevity

Operando SEM of Li and Li-Mg anodes during stripping. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-59567-8 Low-battery anxiety may soon be a little less...

Outdoor earthquake shake table contributes to greater structural safety
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Outdoor earthquake shake table contributes to greater structural safety

In June, this 10-story, cold-formed steel-framed building will be put to the test at the UC San Diego outdoor earthquake simulator. This is...

Cognitive robotics and new safety technologies for human-robot collaboration
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Cognitive robotics and new safety technologies for human-robot collaboration

Patented PARU safety technology generates visible light curtains around the area where the robot is working. Credit: Fraunhofer IFF Researchers at the Fraunhofer...

California plan to ban plants within 5 feet of homes safety overlooks some important truths about flammability
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California plan to ban plants within 5 feet of homes safety overlooks some important truths about flammability

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain One of the most striking patterns in the aftermath of many urban fires is how much unburned green vegetation...

Anker’s new ultra-tough Bluetooth speaker has safety features for going really off-grid, and a self-cleaning trick borrowed from the Apple Watch
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Anker’s new ultra-tough Bluetooth speaker has safety features for going really off-grid, and a self-cleaning trick borrowed from the Apple Watch

The Anker Soundcore Boom 3i is highly salt water resistant and designed to float It has a self-clearing function, and is washable too...

Engineered interface layer extends life and enhances safety of next-generation lithium-metal batteries
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Engineered interface layer extends life and enhances safety of next-generation lithium-metal batteries

Credit: Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology A research team affiliated with UNIST has unveiled a novel surface processing technique that prolongs...