Tag: Safety
LA fires showed how much neighborliness matters for wildfire safety –...
Elizabeth A. Logan, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and William Deverell, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
What are gas stove manufacturers trying to hide? Warning labels
Alan K. Chen, University of Denver
Colorado passed first-in-the-nation legislation requiring warning labels on gas stoves in June 2025....
Protecting the vulnerable, or automating harm? AI’s double-edged role in spotting abuse
Aislinn Conrad, University of Iowa
Artificial intelligence is rapidly being adopted to help prevent abuse and protect vulnerable people...
How effective are public service announcements? Three scholars weigh in
Holli H. Seitz, Mississippi State University; Jessica Myrick, Penn State, and Sara C. Doan, Michigan State University
When Erek...
Don’t let ‘FDA-approved’ or ‘patented’ in ads give you a false...
Michael Mattioli, Indiana University
If you’ve ever reached for a bottle of moisturizer labeled “patented” or “FDA approved,” you...
New anti-violence PSA may hit home, but change depends on follow-up...
Holli H. Seitz, Mississippi State University; Jessica Myrick, Penn State, and Sara C. Doan, Michigan State University
When Erek...
Think being a NASCAR driver isn’t as physically demanding as other...
Michael Reid, University of Florida
Imagine an NBA game played outdoors. In August. In Phoenix. Tip-off is at noon....
How to keep students safe in school: 5 essential reads on...
Alvin Buyinza, The Conversation
School shootings in the U.S. are at an all-time high. So far in 2021 there...
EXPLORING NATURE
Raccoons break into liquor stores, scale skyscrapers and pick locks –...
Kelly Lambert, University of Richmond
When a curious raccoon broke into an Ashland, Virginia, liquor store in December 2025,...
