Three million Americans carry loaded handguns daily, study finds

An estimated 3 million adult American handgun owners carry a firearm loaded and on their person…

TBI laws effective at reducing rate of recurrent concussions, new study shows

A recent study from the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital done…

More permissive concealed-carry laws linked to higher homicide rates

Easier access to concealed firearms is associated with significantly higher rates of handgun-related homicide, according to…

Field trips of the future?

A biologist examines the benefits and drawbacks of virtual and augmented reality in teaching environmental science.

Newly discovered viral marker could help predict flu severity in infected patients

Flu viruses contain defective genetic material that may activate the immune system in infected patients, and…

DNA damage found in veterans with Gulf War illness

Researchers say they have found the 'first direct biological evidence' of damage in veterans with Gulf…

The blob that ate the tokamak: Physicists gain understanding of bubbles at edge of plasmas

Scientists have completed new simulations that could provide insight into how blobs at the plasma edge…

Using optical chaos to control the momentum of light

Controlling and moving light poses serious challenges. One major hurdle is that light travels at different…

New tyrannosaur fossil is most complete found in Southwestern US

A fossilized skeleton of a tyrannosaur discovered in Utah's Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument was airlifted by…

Studying insect behavior? Make yourself an ethoscope!

Fruit flies have surprising similarities to humans. The mysteries of a broad range of human conditions…