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Police responded following reports of an active shooter on campus at Ohio State University on Monday in Columbus, Ohio.

Suspect Killed After Knife And Vehicle Attack At Ohio State University

University officials said the man struck pedestrians with a car and then got out and cut people with a butcher knife on the campus in Columbus, Ohio. At least nine people were taken to hospitals.

Margaret Leinen (right), vice chancellor of marine sciences at UC San Diego and director of Scripps Oceanography, and George Dickson, founder and CEO of Seismic Warning Systems announce a collaboration in early warning earthquake detection, Nov. 12, 2015.

Scripps Gets $700K To Support Earthquake Detection System

The Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla announced a $700,000 gift from a private firm to support an earthquake detection system in Southern California.

Jessica Metcalf (left) and fellow researcher Daniel Harmaan collect soil samples before placing a body in 2013. The researchers cataloged any microbial colonies already living in the dirt to see how the communities of tiny organisms in that spot change over time.

Tiny Witnesses: Microbes Can Tell When A Murder Victim Died

When bodies decompose, the types of bacteria on and around the body change in predictable ways. These patterns can be used to estimate time of death, a crucial clue in solving murders.

Panels from a UNICEF comic that aims to educate boys — and girls — about menstruation.

Menstruation 101 For Boys: A Comic Book Is Their Guide

It's two comic books in one: A guide for boys (so they won't tease girls) and advice for girls on how to handle their period.

Gompers Board President Cecil Steppe (right) and Director Vince Riveroll are shown in this photo, May 17, 2017.

Gompers Investigation Prompts Ambitious Search For Graduates

inewsource weaves together news with a behind-the-scenes look at how they investigated the Gompers Preparatory Academy.

In recent years, a pesticide called flubendiamide has been used on about 14 percent of the nation's almonds, peppers and watermelons. Now the FDA wants to revoke the chemical's conditional approval.

In An Unusual Move, The EPA Tries To Pull A Pesticide From Market

The pesticide got "conditional" approval eight years ago, but the EPA now says it could poison aquatic life. The move is raising hope among activists who want tighter regulation of pesticides.

In this undated photo, a laboratory shake table tests smartphones running an earthquake-detecting app called MyShake.

California Scientists Release Earthquake-Monitoring Smartphone App

The app taps into smartphone accelerometers — sensors commonly used to detect movement and orient screens based on how users hold their phones — to pick up on earthquake tremors.

Before you consider medical reasons for feeling tired, make sure you're getting enough sleep each night.

We're All Tired. But When Could Fatigue Mean a Medical Problem?

Avoiding your phone and TV at night and setting a firm bedtime might solve your problem if you feel tired a lot. But fatigue can also be a sign of disease.

A family member holds twins Eloisa (left) and Eloa, both 8 months old and born with microcephaly, during a Christmas gathering. The mother of the twins, Raquel, who lives in Brazil, said she contracted Zika during her pregnancy.

Why Didn't Zika Cause A Surge In Microcephaly In 2016?

Scientists predicted that more than 1,000 babies would be born with the birth defect in Brazil last year. That never happened. Why?

Sanity Is Slowly Lost In 'Spaceman Of Bohemia'

It's 2018 and a mysterious cloud has appeared between Earth and Venus. A Czech astrophysicist is sent to investigate. The only problem? Hanging on to his sense of reality while alone in space.

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