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There is a burgeoning field of study now that focuses on the intersectionality of biology and politics. Its express intent is to gain biological insight into what inclines people to certain political viewpoints among many other things, so a relatively new paper was published in October by a research
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Cedric Dent
2018.12.31 10:35
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Since Hurricane Katrina battered New Orleans in 2005, sociology professor Steve Kroll-Smith has been asking questions about people rebuilding their sense of identity after a natural disaster pounced upon them. He also wanted to know how city officials can use the disaster to eliminate inequalities.T
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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Being homeless could mean premature death by more than 20 years, a new study by a sociologist at Nazareth College found. Harry Murray, a sociology professor at the College, studied the lifespan of residents of Monroe County in Rochester, New York.He found that the average male resident of Monroe Cou
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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British parents who want their sons to become part of the ruling elite when they become an adult are advised to send them to one of nine boarding schools in the UK for their secondary education. The nine schools are Eton, Rugby, Charterhouse, Shrewsbury, Winchester College, Harrow, Westminster, Merc
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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Out of 19 megacities or urban centers with a population of more than 10 million people, Cairo is the most dangerous megacity for women. The Thomas Reuters Foundation, in a survey, based its ranking on women's response to questions about sexual violence, harmful cultural practices, and access to good
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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Because of the youth's obsession with electronic gadgets, a religious studies professor at the University of Pennsylvania is offering a course to give students a feel of a monk's life. It means no mobile phones, tablets, laptops, radio, TV, and internet which are expected to benefit the students.The
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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Even if the National Institute on Drug Abuse considers addiction a disease, other medical experts disagree. It is a debate that continues as other cited evidence says it is not a disease.One of those who believe that addiction is not a disease is Gene Heyman, a psychologist at Harvard University who
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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Fewer poor and middle-class Americans are getting married, resulting in the country's marriage rate going down to 48 percent. At the same time, single-parent households not only increased but accounted for the entire boost in child poverty since the early 1970s.The dislike for marriage goes against
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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Psychologists in different parts of the world observe a growing trend towards divorce. In the Middle East, an Arabic daily reported that during the lunar month of Muharram, six marriages and three divorces take place.In Europe, Delano reported that there were 2.4 divorces for every 1,000 residents i
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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A new report released by the World Economic Forum said that China worsened in terms of gender parity in the global rankings. From 57th rank in 2008, China slipped to 100 out of 144 countries in the latest ranking, HRW reported.The worsening situation in the Asian giant when it comes to gender equali
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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The times have caught up with newly married couples in the aspect of the use of surnames. Many no longer follow the tradition where the woman takes the surname of her husband.Among the emerging trends are for couples to double-barrel or for the groom to instead take the last name of the wife. More b
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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Vampires and zombies are popular characters for Halloween party costumes. Both ghastly creatures taken from urban myths have one thing common that is real. It is rabies, an infectious disease spread through the bite of an infected animal such as the dog.Inside Science reported that the mystery behin
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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There are geological similarities between sediments in Papua New Guinea where a 6,000-year-old skull was discovered in 1929 and sediments laid down during the 1998 tsunami. The similarities made researchers suggest that the skull belongs to the first victim of a tsunami.John Terrell, the Regenstein
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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During the Paleolithic era, there was apparent social support for people with disabilities. The basis of that belief is a re-analysis of a specimen of a Neanderthal man with a lot of disabilities.Yet, the man, whose 50,000-year-old skull was discovered at the Shanidar Cave in Iraqi Kurdistan in 1957
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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A German-Chilean anthropology professor went to Japan and lived in the country for a few years to study the effect of the Fukushima nuclear meltdown on the community. Most of the studies done by Professor Nicolas Sternsdorff-Cisterna focused on the anthropology of food.He is writing a book, titled "
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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A social anthropologist, Paul Omondi, has noted the growing number of cougars in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. He attributed it mainly to the anonymity offered by a big city that allows older and successful women to look for younger male partners.By looking for potential partners in Nairobi, t
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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As more people prefer the single life, marriage rates plunge. A recent UN survey in more than 100 nations found that marriage rates declined in 80 percent of the more than 100 countries over the 35-year period 1970 through 2005.The situation is attributed to more couples divorcing as well as marriag
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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Even if the number of childless seniors is going up, their experiences are overlooked in age card policy and planning. Cassie Curry, a sociologist, noted that in Australia, the family and adult children are recognized as an important source of care for older residents.She said that based on estimate
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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The experience of third culture kids – or children who lived for significant periods in a culture outside their original home – have a life compared to a double-edged sword. Ruth Van Reken, the co-author of Third Culture Kids: Growing Up Among World, warned that if the transient nature of their exis
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35
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A University of Idaho researcher is conducting a study on traumatic births following her personal experience of having one. The Argonaut reported that Kristin Haltinner was headed for Spokane to meet the emergency needs of her newborn whom she gave birth through an emergency C-section.The ambulance
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Vittorio Hernandez
2018.12.31 10:35