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Why school police officers may not be the most effective way to prevent violence

Research shows school police officers may subconsciously make students feel less safe. Portland Press Herald via Getty Images by Monic Behnken, Iowa State University In 1975,...

Evacuating in disasters like Hurricane Milton isn’t simple – there are reasons people stay in harm’s way, and it’s not just stubbornness

Evacuation is more difficult for people with health and mobility issues. Ted Richardson/For The Washington Post via Getty Images by Carson MacPherson-Krutsky, University of Colorado...

Traffic engineers build roads that invite crashes because they rely on outdated research and faulty data

A car fails to yield as a family attempts to cross a road in Long Beach, Calif. Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images by...

How to prevent America’s aging buildings from collapsing – 4 high-profile disasters send a warning

by Abieyuwa Aghayere, Drexel University Four recent catastrophic building collapses and a near miss are raising concerns about the state of America’s aging buildings and...

Diverse teams can improve engineering outcomes − but recent affirmative action decision may hinder efforts to create diverse teams

by Lorraine Dowler, Penn State It may seem intuitive that teams made up of people with a diversity of perspectives, experiences and backgrounds lead to...

Think being a NASCAR driver isn’t as physically demanding as other sports? Think again

Race car drivers compete in full-body safety gear while sitting in a piping hot car, which puts tremendous strain on the heart. Grant Halverson/Getty Images...

Four strategies to make your neighborhood safer

By getting to know your neighbors and investing in your community, you can make your neighborhood safer. Vladimir Vladimirov/E+/Getty Images by Ishita Chordia, University of Washington A...

Simple safety tips for trick-or-treating after Fauci greenlighted Halloween 2021

Experts give trick-or-treating the green light this year. Anchiy/E+ Collection via Getty Images by Meg Sorg, Purdue University The air is getting chillier, pumpkins are perched on...

President Biden Announces Executive Orders to Curb Gun Violence

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Determining that “enough is enough,” President Joe Biden announced a series of executive actions to reduce...

Young dreams that died in Ohio crash

CRASH VICTIM--This undated photo shows Brandon Murray. Investigators spent Monday trying to piece together why eight teenagers were crammed into a speeding SUV without...

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