How Inertial Dampeners Could Work On A Starship

If you’re like me and you watch HEAPS of sci-fi movies and shows you may have also had this thought…. “How come the crew on these spaceships that instantly accelerate to light speed don’t get squished or turned into goo?” Well, it’s all to do with inertial dampeners. What are they? I’ve written a great article over on the This is Sci-fi account on Medium.