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February 7, 2017

Gun Violence Researchers Race to Protect Data From Trump

Gun Violence Researchers Race to Protect Data From Trump

It's not only climate data that's at risk. The post Gun Violence Researchers Race to Protect Data From Trump appeared first on WIRED.

January 31, 2017

Gun Research Will Get Even More Difficult Under NRA-Friendly Trump

Gun Research Will Get Even More Difficult Under NRA-Friendly Trump

New research shows drinking and gun possession don't mix. But further gun science could be in trouble under President Trump. The post Gun Research Will Get Even More Difficult Under NRA-Friendly Trump appeared first on WIRED.

October 15, 2016

One Great Way to Reduce Gun Violence? A Whole Lot of Data

One Great Way to Reduce Gun Violence? A Whole Lot of Data

We must refuse to accept our urban gun violence crisis as unsolvable. The data show us that it isn't. The post One Great Way to Reduce Gun Violence? A Whole Lot of Data appeared first on WIRED.

September 29, 2016

An Intriguing Link Between Police Shootings and Black Voter Registration

An Intriguing Link Between Police Shootings and Black Voter Registration

The number one determinant of high rates of fatal police shootings of black Americans is the percentage of eligible black Americans registered to vote. The post An Intriguing Link Between Police Shootings and Black Voter Registration appeared first on WIRED.

The Porn “Public Health Crisis” Has Competition

The Porn “Public Health Crisis” Has Competition

How politicians talk about public health is just as important as what they choose to talk about. The post The Porn "Public Health Crisis" Has Competition appeared first on WIRED.

Congress Refuses, So California Funds Its Own Gun Violence Research Center

Congress Refuses, So California Funds Its Own Gun Violence Research Center

Soon we'll have science to shape gun violence policy, and it's about damn time. The post Congress Refuses, So California Funds Its Own Gun Violence Research Center appeared first on WIRED.

What an AR-15 Can Do to the Human Body

What an AR-15 Can Do to the Human Body

When a patient is shot by an AR-15, it "looks like a grenade went off in there." The post What an AR-15 Can Do to the Human Body appeared first on WIRED.