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Virginia Tech: Helmet Lab Devises Novel Framework for Baseball Concussions by Studying Catchers
April 15, 2026

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, April 15 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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Helmet Lab devises novel framework for baseball concussions by studying catchers

By suggesting that some concussions are a result of vibration rather than acceleration, Virginia Tech researchers believe they've uncovered a missing link that could lead to a revolution in helmet design, a finding they'll present April 30 at Tech on Tap in Alexandria.

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