Gender Equality Progress has Slowed in Some Areas and Stopped in Others
Since 1970, women have made progress in earning college degrees, as well as in pay and in occupations previously dominated by men – but the…
Modern Civilization
The Value of Elders
Natural selection, according to the long-held evolutionary biology canon, is cruelly selfish, favoring traits that aid in reproductive success. This usually means that the so-called…
Clean Drinking Water is Easily Accessible Thanks to a Solar Nanowire-Nanotube Filter
Even today, many people around the world do not have access to clean water. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that at least 1.8 billion…
How Birth Control and Girls’ Education can help to Reduce Population Growth
Long-term fertility trends have been linked to education and family planning. However, new research examines these aspects to discover what causes a fall in otherwise…
The Majority of Americans Now Believe in Evolution
The level of support for evolution among scientists, the general public, and other organizations is a recurring topic in the creation-evolution debate, and it impacts…
Wallacea’s Oldest Genome Reveals Previously Unknown Ancient Human Relations
The oldest genome of a contemporary person discovered in the Wallacea Region of western Indonesia and Papua New Guinea suggests a previously unknown ancient human…
Are Cities the Key to the Electrification of the World?
According to a new article, cities should employ local rules and incentives to encourage the greater adoption of electric vehicles. The authors highlight a number…
Instead of Long-term Storage, focus on Energy Efficiency
Electricity is easily produced, transported, and transformed. However, it has not been possible to store it in a practical, easy, and cost-effective manner until now.…
Providing Policy Guidance for Long-term Global Food Security
More than 820 million people worldwide go hungry, and climate change and increased competition for land and water are raising concerns about the future balance…
Racial Mortality Gaps are related to Economic Mobility
If health is a causal factor in economic status and spreads from generation to generation, it may have an impact on intergenerational mobility. Genetics, parental…
Self-Sustainability
Self-sustainability and self-sufficiency are two overlapping states of being in which a person or organization needs little or no outside assistance or contact. There are…
Study Finds Children who get Financial Support from Parents have Greater Career Success
The home is a child’s first learning institution. Children absorb the most information from their parents and the environment in which they grow up. Needless…
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