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Jul122014

Color-Changing Suit that Shows When a Paralyzed Athlete May be Injured

According to an article on Gizmodo, "Paraplegic athletes push their bodies to the absolute limit—and sometimes beyond. When an athlete injures a body part he or she can't feel, that can lead to some very dangerous situations. Now, a design team at Imperial College London has an ingenious solution: an athletic suit that uses off-the-shelf pressure sensing film to show where serious impacts have occurred."

Click here to read more about this amazing suit!

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