4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About This Week – Episode 12

WiFi detects weapons, what ants can teach robots, position repercussions on concussions, how saving forests saves kids. It's your weekly briefing on the latest discoveries you might not hear about anywhere else, all with funding from the National Science Foundation. For more detailed information, refer to these news articles: Stanford study shows how head and neck positioning affects concussion risk Stanford University Common WiFi Can Detect Weapons, Bombs and Chemicals in Bags Rutgers University–New Brunswick More workers working might not get more work done, ants (and robots) show Georgia Tech University of Colorado at Boulder How forests improve kids’ diets University of Vermont Sonoma State University Credit: NSF