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WTA Ups Performance and Health Analytics With Masimo MightySat

This year, players on the Women’s Tennis Association circuit will be given access to a new personal health device that supplies comprehensive, real-time body performance data. The device, the MightySat fingertip pulse oximeter, is manufactured by Masimo and will be put into immediate use by the sports science and medicine arm of the WTA. The […]

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New Machine Will Fire Out Hockey Pucks at 100 MPH To Test Gear

A new machine being developed by researchers at Idaho State University will spit out hockey pucks at 100 miles per hour to test protective gear. The machine, being constructed by the ISU Department of Robotics and Communications Systems Engineering Technology as part of a $111,000 entrepreneurial grant from the Idahoan government, will replicate and measure the […]

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GuardLab, Patriot League Team Up To Provide 3D Printed Mouthguards For Athletes

Custom mouthguard supplier, GuardLab, and the Patriot League are teaming up to better protect student-athletes. They announced a multi-year partnership Thursday which will increase protection, performance benefits and recovery for the league’s member institutions. What makes GuardLab special is its use of 3D printing technology in creating a custom mouthguard. Each is crafted using a […]

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