Science News for Kids » unconsciousness http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org Publication of the Society for Science & the Public Thu, 23 May 2013 17:00:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Concussion: More than ‘getting your bell rung’ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2013/02/concussion-more-than-getting-your-bell-rung/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2013/02/concussion-more-than-getting-your-bell-rung/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 19:34:43 +0000 Alison Pearce Stevens http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=15781 Scientists are studying the brain and helmets to better understand and prevent concussions. Researchers at Virginia Tech use this device to test how well helmets protect heads. Credit: Courtesy of Steven Rowson

This common brain injury can cause serious — and lasting — damage]]> Scientists are studying the brain and helmets to better understand and prevent concussions. Researchers at Virginia Tech use this device to test how well helmets protect heads. Credit: Courtesy of Steven Rowson

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