Latest articles by Max Glaskin
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Toyota create 'crash test cyclist' to help develop driverless cars
The car maker has built a cycling crash test dummy in order to assess the radar technology on the driverless cars it's developing
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The world's first 3D-printed steel bike frame is like nothing you've seen before
Robot-built bike took on the Dutch cobbles without a glitch
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Can dark chocolate make you ride faster?
A new study suggests that eating a small amount of dark chocolate could boost your riding speed
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Police harness new technology to catch drivers who pass too close to cyclists
Police in Tennessee are using a range-finding ultrasound unit to measure the distance between their bicycle and passing cars
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Prototype Limits power meters to be available for testing in two weeks, says creator
After announcing delays in delivering the budget power meter to investors, the Limits boss says that prototype testing will begin in two weeks
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Make life harder for wheelsuckers
We've all been in a race or a group ride where some riders just won't take their turn on the front. Now, thanks to research in Australia, it's been shown how you can reduce the benefits to wheelsuckers whilst still gaining advantage from them being there
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Wearing a helmet makes cyclists take more risks, study indicates
As yet unpublished psychological experiment indicates that helmet wearers may have a higher overall level of danger
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Now there's a route planner for lazy cyclists
The new software gets riders to their destination using the least energy possible
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New research unlocks secrets of steel tubing
Computer analysis reveals that the ideal steel bike would combine tubing from different manufacturers to produce the best possible stiffness and comfort
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