In the future, this could be used to develop lightweight yet high-performance body armor and other such tough materials, a press release said. It was in the 1980s that Fraser Stoddart, then a ...

A union is mulling whether stab-proof vests and personal alarms should be rolled out for nurses after one was stabbed while on the job. The nurse was hospitalised on 28 December after being stabbed ...

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation is considering stab-proof vests and personal alarms for nurses. Incidents like these have become more frequent, highlighting safety concerns for mental health ...

Mental health nurses are calling on Health NZ to provide them with stab-proof vests and personal alarms due to a rising number of violent incidents. Nurses Organisation spokesperson and mental health ...

"We want to discuss whether extra security measures such as personal alarms or stab-proof vests should be worn from now on by nurses and kaiāwhina working in mental health." NZNO Mental Health ...

But you’ll never need to layer-up until you feel like the Michelin man just to stave off the cold again — not once you’ve tried a heated motorcycle vest. It’s important to consider how a ...

Jeff Tougher told this masthead the trial was “well overdue”. “It’s definitely needed – if a stab vest can put a barrier between a paramedic and blade then it’s more than worthwhile ...

Oft associated with white button-downs, Excel spreadsheets, and Cava grain bowls, men’s vests can be much more than a gray fleece layer with a company logo (though there’s nothing wrong with ...

Researchers unveiled Thailand's first bulletproof vests made from hemp. Scientists led by Professors Phanomkorn Kwah and Sutha Loi Duean Chai from the Khon Kaen University provided dozens of ...