plate armour and helmet to aid pedestrians struggling in the high winds. Callum Maclean’s heroics as the Falkirk Knight have gone viral on social media (Callum Maclean/PA) “I just wanted to challenge ...

plate armour and helmet to aid pedestrians struggling in the high winds. “I just wanted to challenge the storm,” he told the PA news agency. “I was standing in the full-blown storm while ...

While excavating Visegrád Citadel, a 13th-century fortress north of Budapest, Hungary, that was once a royal residence, archaeologists uncovered a trove of military history. Inside a filled-in moat, ...

In a town outside Copenhagen, Denmark, metal detectorists discovered an artifact that pre-dates the Vikings. Marco Chilese via Unsplash Just before the age of the Vikings, a town on an eastern ...

The upstart, clinical stage biotech company Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX), which is attempting to disrupt their market leadership has also suffered from a protracted hangover ...

Elon Musk has addressed Donald Trump’s victory rally in Washington DC on the eve of the US President-elect’s inauguration.

In fact, University of Cambridge archaeologist Anthony Snodgrass, in "Arms and Armor of the Greeks" (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998) wrote that such helmets were used by warriors from many ...

POC has teamed up with Harman Kardon to create the Obex Connect, a helmet with built-in speakers along with mesh communications. They're the best-sounding ski helmet speakers I've tried.

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You only have one brain and so it’s important to buy the best motorbike helmet you can afford. That doesn’t always mean spending £1000+ on a race-ready carbon lid, though, and there are ...

A helmet has one job and is designed to do it exactly once. But there’s dozens of different ways to accomplish this. Whether you’re hitting triple digits at the track or tackling muddy ruts in ...

The Canadian military is funding the development of a new helmet designed to prevent traumatic brain injuries that have been affecting some special forces personnel and other soldiers. The ...