Safe gun storage can limit unauthorized users’ access to firearms. This roundup features recent research on the topic.

Teen boys from low-income neighborhoods in Pittsburgh were less likely to have perpetuated violence if they had goals and hope for the future.

What are schools doing to prepare against gun violence? We've gathered research on strategies and effects.

About a quarter of U.S. adult handgun owners carry a loaded firearm with them at least once a month, a new study suggests. Around a third do it on a daily basis.

Criminologist Adam Lankford has found that mass shooters and suicide bombers are looking for fame. In an interview with JR, he asks journalists not to honor them, not to publish their names and pictures.

Millions of Americans acquire their guns without undergoing a background check, but a new survey suggests the proportion may be falling.

An analysis in The Lancet finds that national implementation of background checks on ammo purchases alone could reduce gun-related deaths by 81 percent.

2016 collection of research that offers insight on the link between gun violence and mental illness and the effectiveness of laws that ban certain people from buying firearms. 

2016 collection of academic research, statistical data and other resources to help journalists who are covering the Orlando nightclub shooting from various angles.

A 2014 study published in the John Marshall Journal of Information Technology and Privacy Law looks at the loosely-regulated internet gun market and its impact on gun control.