- On Wednesday January 3rd, 2018
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Several ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) make use of radar technology. In collaboration with TCS, the Swiss Touring Club, we investigated whether such systems are capable of also detecting different…
- On Saturday November 11th, 2017
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The results of our study on the assessment of impact performance of ice hockey boards is published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. The article is available online. Reference:…
- On Wednesday July 5th, 2017
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Personal light electric vehicles (PLEV) such as hoverboards, e-unicycles or e-skateboards become increasingly popular. In collaboration with several partners AGU investigates different aspects of these emerging road users. Their possible…
In 2016, ten new tests were added to the data base. Ten popular vehicles ranging from a Hyundai ix35 to a BMW X5 were tested in rear-end and frontal crashes…
- On Thursday September 1st, 2016
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ACL ruptures in Alpine ski racers are frequently observed. We analysed the association between physical fitness, race performance and the knee injury history. This corresponding publication “Investigating physical fitness and…
- On Friday July 22nd, 2016
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Ice hockey is a sports related to a high risk of injury. On behalf of the Swiss Council for Accident Prevention (bfu) we investigate the biomechanical loading of a player…
- On Monday September 7th, 2015
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- On Thursday July 23rd, 2015
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The new fact sheet about public transport safety gives insight into our past activities on this topic. Amongst others, the optimization of tram fronts with respect to pedestrian collisions, safety…
- On Saturday June 20th, 2015
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Within the scope of the European COST Action TU1101 „Towards safer bicycling through optimization of bicycle helmets and usage“ an online survey was carried out to investigate differences and similarities…
- On Tuesday February 24th, 2015
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In the current issue (08/2015) of the Swiss Medical Forum magazine we introduce the research project DRIVESS and outline the benefits of complementary test methods to evaluate the ability to…
