Royal College of Art student Anirudha Surabhi is the inventor of a new helmet design we never saw coming: the cardboard helmet. It sounds really funny, but taking a closer look at all the marvelous ...

Kranium is a bike helmet that is made from the same cardboard used for the boxes you find at the supermarket. This material, along with some clever construction, turns out to be a lot better at ...

a few weeks ago, I’m looking for a new bike helmet (and thanking the Maker -- that would be - for the one that saved my cranium). Apparently, I should be looking at some cardboard models. This being ...

Would you ride a bike while wearing a helmet made of cardboard? What if its design was inspired by nature — specifically, a woodpecker? You'll have a chance to do just that next year — meaning you ...

Yeah, it sounds a little Calvin & Hobbes, but riding around with corrugated cardboard on your head can actually be safer than the plastic and Styrofoam concoctions you get at the bike store. The ...

An Indian-origin researcher has designed a new lighter and safer bicycle-helmet entirely made up of cardboard. Surabhi was inspired to create the Kranium following a nasty fall from his bicycle which ...

As highlighted by the cardboard bicycle, cardboard can be a surprisingly versatile manufacturing material in the right hands. Further proof of this comes via the Kranium: a bicycle helmet constructed ...

Warren King is a former engineer turned artist, and he's a wizard when it comes to cardboard. Most of his mesmerizing sculptures are made with just cardboard, glue, and a knife. Warren shows us how to ...

The way a woodpecker is able to protect itself from long bouts of head banging influences the design of radical new head protection. If ever there were a creature that seemed destined to suffer from ...