Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades on Tuesday moved to reassure motorists that despite Monday’s mass recall, the risk of people driving cars with dangerous airbags is “very low”.“Implementing the ...

This guide will explore the fundamentals of automotive airbag sensors, breaking down the key components, technologies, and recent advancements. Along the way, we’ll answer critical questions such as: ...

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The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead ...

Motorcycle airbag vests – also called an airvests – are an added layer of safety designed to protect critical upper body regions such as the spine, chest, neck, and abdomen. It activates in ...

When Homo sapiens appeared some 300,000 years ago, at least six other human species already shared the planet. Here, in the studio of paleoartist John Gurche, are model representations of those ...

On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...

He wrote: *“I got the shock of my life as we apprehended a ‘Yahoo’ ritualist with a human head (his girlfriend) inside a nylon bag in Agwan Sarki, Orozo, FCT. “I thought I just used to ...

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Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Plasma airbag. Photo courtesy Alpinestars. Alpinestars has redefined protection for motorcyclists ever since the company was established in 1963, and today sees the brand ...