Why Helmets Don't Prevent Concussions - and What Might

Explore the misconceptions surrounding concussions and helmet effectiveness in this 16-minute TED talk by bioengineer and former football player David Camarillo. Delve into cutting-edge research that reveals the true nature of concussions and why standard sports helmets fail to prevent them. Discover the latest advancements in concussion prevention technology as Camarillo presents a comprehensive overview of brain injuries, including simulations, the impact on the human brain, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Gain valuable insights into the future of protective gear and the potential for reducing sports-related brain trauma.

Intro
The brain
First concussion
Brain simulation
The human brain
CTE
The good news