After three years of research and $20 million in expenditures, Vicis had a working prototype. It was called the Zero1. Vicis addressed the issue with dozens of columns, inserted as the second ...

After two years of development and just shy of $10 million in funding, VICIS launched its Zero1 helmet last month in collaboration with the University of Washington. Whether the helmet will ...

To treat football’s concussion plague, Vicis (VYE-sis) has reimagined the traditional helmet. Instead of a rigid outer shell, the company’s debut helmet, called Zero1, has a soft, deformable ...

“I feel better with that helmet on his head,” he said. Connor is referring to the VICIS Zero1 helmet,ranked by the NFL the as the top-performing helmet of 2017. It was Patrick’s Christmas ...

VICIS says it took a team of neurosurgeons and engineers two years to develop the ZERO1, with input from equipment managers and athletic trainers incorporated into its design.

After spinning out of the University of Washington in 2014, Vicis garnered attention for its unique ZERO1 helmet that featured specialized layers built to mitigate the impact of bone-crushing hits ...

Still, its developer is “thrilled” with that number, while expecting the VICIS Zero1 to catch on the way Larry Fitzgerald snags passes. Yes, it seems strange that a piece of equipment some ...

Head injuries have plagued the NFL for years. But the helmets that players wear have retained roughly the same design since the 1970s. This season, about 70 NFL players are wearing a new helmet ...

It can boost your performance. I think it's going to save the game." Dave Marver, VICIS’ co-founder and CEO, said the Zero1 has four protective layers that "are designed to work together to ...

Marver co-founded the Seattle startup six years ago after Vicis spun out of the University of Washington. The company’s $950 high-tech football helmet, called the Zero 1, is built to mitigate ...

“I feel better with that helmet on his head,” he said. Connor is referring to the VICIS Zero1 helmet,ranked by the NFL the as the top-performing helmet of 2017. It was Patrick’s Christmas ...