Air pollution can increase violent crime rates, study finds
Particle matter and other noxious fumes might make people more aggressive.
Tag: violence
Yet another study finds that violent video games don’t make teens more aggressive
This won't end the debate anytime soon, though.
Police officers face and dole out more violence when their weapons aren’t concealed
Even with non-lethal weapons.
Exposure to graphic images shifts your perception of reality, video games study shows
More pew pew, less QQ.
Worrying survey finds that 54% of all Americans don’t store their guns safely
People who buy guns for self-defense often end up doing more damage, especially if they don't store their guns properly.
Violent games don’t affect empathy, new study finds
The debate around computer games just got more intriguing.
The ‘hateback’ loop of dehumanization could plunge America into civil violence
Even the nastiest bits of history repeat themselves.
Resource scarcity drove prehistoric violence in California more than 1,500 years ago
Resource scarcity was the only thing that predicted systematic homicide, not political organization.
Violence might be deeply embedded in our genes, study finds
This is no excuse to get violent, though.
Machine learning could solve the US’s police violence issue
By flagging high-risk officers, the system allows police departments to limit the chance for violent events.
Video gamers’ aggression linked to frustration, not violent games
Video games have been getting more and more attention, partly due the fact that more and more children (and adults) ...
Anarchy vs Science: international extremist groups violently attack scientists in the name of humanity
Fed by ignorance, hypocrisy and frustration, members of an international group of eco-anarchist have, during the past few years, plotted ...
Kill your TV…. before it kills you
We've heard of a lot of dangers that the television brings, including obesity, violence, teen pregnancy and eye problems, but ...
Not the kill, but the thrill is what video game players love
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Worried about friends who immerse themselves into violent video games all day long? Well, ...