You really can learn a lot from a dummy. For decades, automakers have been crashing test dummies to gain insight to how various auto safety systems protect – or fail to protect – people during car ...

Simulating player impacts with modified crash-test dummies—like those used in automotive testing—is helping some of the world's leading engineers, designers and material scientists understand how ...

The Center for Applied Biomechanics at the University of Virginia studies the impact of car crashes on the human body, aiming to improve injury prevention. Funded by Toyota’s Collaborative Safety ...