Organisms have evolved sensory mechanisms to extract pertinent information from their
environment, enabling them to assess their situation and act accordingly. For social …

Abstract Purpose of Review To update current understanding of the extent and impact of
firearm violence in the USA. Recent Findings In the past decade, rates of firearm injury have …

Over the past four decades, mass shootings have caused at least 1,000 deaths and 1,500
injuries in the US, but little is known about how these tragedies influence people beyond …

Identifying, from time series analysis, reliable indicators of causal relationships is essential
for many disciplines. Main challenges are distinguishing correlation from causality and …

Research Summary Public mass shootings tend to capture the public's attention and receive
substantial coverage in both traditional media and online social networks (OSNs) and have …

Containment measures have been applied throughout the world to halt the COVID-19
pandemic. In the United States, several forms of lockdown have been adopted in different …

Although gun control laws are intended to reduce exposure to gun violence in communities
across the country, the passage of gun control laws is often linked to a substantial rise in the …

Behavioral correlations stretching over time are an essential but often neglected aspect of
interactions among animals. These correlations pose a challenge to current behavioral …

Transfer entropy is emerging as the statistical approach of choice to support the inference of
causal interactions in complex systems from time-series of their individual units. With …

Objective: At the time, the 2016 Pulse Nightclub massacre in Orlando, Florida, was the most
devastating mass shooting in the United States, with 49 people dead and dozens more …