A recent study examines an often overlooked aspect of mass shootings — and calls for a national registry of nonfatal mass shooting injuries.
Preventing Housing Displacement: What Works and Where More Research Is Needed
A recent literature review examines short- and long-term policies that cities and states have used to try to prevent people from losing their homes for various financial reasons.
A recent literature review examines short- and long-term policies that cities and states have used to try to prevent people from losing their homes for various financial reasons.
Rules for Prescribing Controlled Drugs via Telemedicine: A Research Roundup and Explainer
For three years, telemedicine providers have prescribed controlled drugs without in-person exams.
For three years, telemedicine providers have prescribed controlled drugs without in-person exams.
How Newspaper Reporters Help My Community
A first grade student interviews a local reporter to find out how news stories get made and why community journalism is vital to civic engagement.
A first grade student interviews a local reporter to find out how news stories get made and why community journalism is vital to civic engagement.
The Expanding Role of Medicaid in US Health Care: A Research Roundup
To help journalists report on Medicaid, we’ve summarized a few studies that can inform reporters about key debates happening about this program.
To help journalists report on Medicaid, we’ve summarized a few studies that can inform reporters about key debates happening about this program.
Research Raises New Questions About Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
The bodies of Native American women, when found, are most likely to be categorized as unidentified in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, a study finds.
The bodies of Native American women, when found, are most likely to be categorized as unidentified in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, a study finds.
Eating Disorders Doubled at 38 US Pediatric Hospitals the First Year of COVID-19, Study Finds
A biostatistician at Boston Children’s Hospital explains the findings and offers advice on reporting on eating disorders among children and teenagers.
A biostatistician at Boston Children’s Hospital explains the findings and offers advice on reporting on eating disorders among children and teenagers.
Research Shows Spike in Youth Suicide Attempts, Depression After the COVID-19 Pandemic Began
Two new meta-analyses synthesize the findings of dozens of studies on attempted suicide, self-harm, depression and anxiety among kids after COVID-19 began to spread.
Two new meta-analyses synthesize the findings of dozens of studies on attempted suicide, self-harm, depression and anxiety among kids after COVID-19 began to spread.
Research: Traffic Camera Footage Shows Racial Avoidance on New York City Streets
Experiments in two well-known New York City neighborhoods use video to explore whether pedestrians physically avoid young Black men more than young white men.
Experiments in two well-known New York City neighborhoods use video to explore whether pedestrians physically avoid young Black men more than young white men.
How Indoor Air Quality in Schools Affects Student Learning and Health
Some U.S. schools are using federal relief funds to improve indoor air quality amid the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’re covering the issue, it’s important to know what the research says about how air quality can affect student health and achievement.
Some U.S. schools are using federal relief funds to improve indoor air quality amid the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’re covering the issue, it’s important to know what the research says about how air quality can affect student health and achievement.
How News Coverage Affects Views of Bank Regulation After Financial Scandals
Experimental surveys link news coverage of bank scandals to greater public support for government regulation — even across party lines.
Experimental surveys link news coverage of bank scandals to greater public support for government regulation — even across party lines.
Covering LGBTQ+ Health and Health Care: Reporting Tips and Story Ideas
To help inform your news coverage about LGBTQ+ health, we've collected resources and style guides, advice from experts and journalists, and eight great story ideas.
To help inform your news coverage about LGBTQ+ health, we’ve collected resources and style guides, advice from experts and journalists, and eight great story ideas.
Silicon Valley Bank and Deregulation: A Research-Based Explainer
Get up to speed on what happened with Silicon Valley Bank, why it happened, and regulatory implications for the dozens of midsize banks that are regional economic engines across the U.S.
Get up to speed on what happened with Silicon Valley Bank, why it happened, and regulatory implications for the dozens of midsize banks that are regional economic engines across the U.S.
How School Shootings Hurt Student Achievement and Enrollment
This updated collection of research suggests student achievement falls after school shootings and enrollment drops as some families move away.
This updated collection of research suggests student achievement falls after school shootings and enrollment drops as some families move away.
Organizing Your Research: A Scientist’s Tips for Journalists
Maya Gosztyla, a Ph.D. candidate in the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program at the University of California San Diego, provides an overview of literature mapping tools, RSS feeds, research management software and databases to help journalists organize their research.
Maya Gosztyla, a Ph.D. candidate in the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program at the University of California San Diego, provides an overview of literature mapping tools, RSS feeds, research management software and databases to help journalists organize their research.
Newsrooms Need to Do More to Protect Journalists From Online Harassment
Women journalists and journalists of color are particularly vulnerable to online harassment, research shows. Many advocates and researchers have called on news organizations to protect journalists when they're attacked on social media.
Women journalists and journalists of color are particularly vulnerable to online harassment, research shows. Many advocates and researchers have called on news organizations to protect journalists when they’re attacked on social media.