As robotaxi companies push into additional cities and face greater scrutiny, having a stronger human-driving benchmark could become important for how they justify their safety performance.

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Crash test dummies are effective but new research by Toyota and the University of Virginia aims to reduce pedestrian injuries ...

From idea, to lab, to clinic, to approval—it's a long and expensive process to bring a drug to market. It also rarely succeeds. Northeastern University researchers You Wu and Lei Xie are proposing ...