Snooze mobiles: How vibrations in cars make drivers sleepy

Sunday, July 8, 2018 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

New research has found the natural vibrations of cars make people sleepier, affecting concentration and alertness levels just 15 minutes after drivers get behind the wheel. With about 20 per cent of fatal road crashes involving driver fatigue, RMIT University researchers hope their findings can be used by manufacturers to improve car seat designs to […]

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