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This research paper discusses the development of neurodegenerative disease CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) in football players around the world and how today’s football helmets are not protecting players. It discusses the complex science behind the disease and how deadly it can be if not discovered. Also, this paper mentions how using a gyroscopic mechanism can be used to redesign today’s football helmets to better protect the brain. The game of football will continue to be played by millions of players from children to adults, and this paper discusses a way to provide players a safer experience that will lead them to a healthier life. |