Stories on Firearms

  1. sad child with his head between his legs left alone at home. image credit: iStock

    Childhood exposure to gun violence increases risk of violent behavior as adults

  2. Pistol with a trigger lock. Image credit: M-A-U, iStock

    U-M to establish new Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention

  3. bullets and gun on black velvet desk. Image credit: iStock

    Firearms research at U-M gets a $4.6M boost with three new grants from CDC

  4. Exterior of the Michigan Union building.

    U-M launches firearm injury prevention research initiative

  5. U-M to host national center for school safety, gun violence prevention

  6. Image of an abandoned house. Image credit: Creative Commons

    Blight-busting demolitions reduced gun injuries, deaths in Detroit neighborhoods

  7. Firearm injuries kill more American children and teens than anything else, except automobile crashes.

    To protect kids, teens from firearm harm, answer these questions first, experts say

  8. Boy (4-6 years old) reaching up to a bedroom drawer that contains a gun

    How children, teens die in America: Study reveals widespread, persistent role of firearms

  9. Screenshot of FACTS website homepage

    Firearm deaths, injuries among children: New website to accelerate knowledge, prevention

  10. Illustration of a medal. Illustration credit: Katie Beukema

    Parkland, Chicago youth groups against gun violence will receive U-M’s Wallenberg Medal

  11. Handgun lying over a copy of the United States constitution and the American flag. (iStock image)

    Young Americans support gun regulation but not ban

  12. A man filling out a form. Image credit: Scott Graham on Unsplash

    Insurance companies don’t ask about gun ownership, U-M researcher asks why

  13. public-including-gun-owners-oppose-allowing-guns-in-most-venues

    Public, including gun owners, oppose allowing guns in most venues

  14. After Newtown: A new use for a weapons-detecting radar?

    After Newtown: A new use for a weapons-detecting radar?