As awareness increases about the risk of traumatic brain injury while playing contact sports and the possible long-term health impacts, we talk to Dorothy Kozlowski, a professor of biological sciences at DePaul University whose research focuses on understanding and treating the injured brain.
Kozlowski will speak at a Chicago Council on Science & Technology panel discussion on sports and brain injuries on Wednesday, May 13 at 6:00 pm. View her presentation on the topic:
View a timeline of notable brain injury stories in sports news.
Watch a 2013 Chicago Tonight segment on efforts to build a better helmet.
Watch a video on a wearable, breathable electronic skullcap, part of a 2013 Chicago Tonight story on skin electronics.
