February 23, 2005

Seniors Reporting Greater Number of Injuries

Report indicates that seniors are racking up injuries faster than ever and should be made more aware of injury potential, particularly in seemingly safe locations.
February 21, 2005

Worms and Slugs Could Improve Ergonomics

Newly-developed devices modeled after slithering creatures could help improve the way certain medical, and non-medical, procedures are performed.
February 18, 2005

Reducing Risks at Rock Concerts?

New study suggests that giving out free ear plugs at rock concerts could reduce potential hearing loss for attendees, but how many attendees are really willing to use them?
February 16, 2005

Do-It-Yourself: Creating a Tool That’s Fit For You

It doesn't always take a team of professionals to improve upon a design. The Ergonomics Report looks at what happens when the user of a tool develops an idea, from start to finish, of how it could become something even better.