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Scientists find a safer way for opioids to relieve pain

Scientists at USF Health are making major progress in understanding how new opioid compounds interact with the body to relieve…

1 month ago

Volvo’s New Font Is Designed To Make Screens Safer. We Have a Better Idea

Volvo is big on safety. The Swedish automaker practically invented the traditional three-point seatbelt, and it’s been innovating in the…

2 months ago

Forget LASIK: Safer, cheaper vision correction could be coming soon

Millions of Americans have altered vision, ranging from blurriness to blindness. But not everyone wants to wear prescription glasses or…

6 months ago

Ultrasound unlocks a safer, greener way to make hydrogels

Researchers at McGill University, in collaboration with Polytechnique Montréal, pioneered a new way to create hydrogels using ultrasound, eliminating the…

9 months ago

Are big SUVs safer? Wagoneer excels; Expedition, Tahoe falter

Full-size SUVs such as the Jeep Wagoneer and Ford Expedition may seem like safe family vehicles due to their prodigious…

2 years ago

How much safer is automatic emergency braking? IIHS finds out

Does automatic emergency braking (AEB) help cars avoid crashes at higher speeds? The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reports…

2 years ago

Researchers create coating solution for safer food storage

In a collaborative effort to improve the food industry, Dr. Mustafa Akbulut, professor of chemical engineering, and Dr. Luis Cisneros-Zevallos,…

2 years ago

Tesla recalls more than 2M cars to make Autopilot safer

Tesla has recalled nearly all the cars it sells in the U.S. to make its Autopilot hands-free driving system safer…

2 years ago

New battery technology could lead to safer, high-energy electric vehicles

University of Maryland researchers studying how lithium batteries fail have developed a new technology that could enable next-generation electric vehicles…

2 years ago