Published by Abigail Williams-Butler Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey These findings are described in the article entitled Reducing delinquency among African American youth…
Read more
Mining is one of the most distinct human activities in the Anthropocene Epoch. At present, there are more than 9,000 large and medium-sized mines in…
Read more
Published by Guerino Bandeira Junior & Bernardo Baldisserotto Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil These findings are described in the article entitled…
Read more
In previous postings, we have pushed some giants of placebo research off their column, or rather, jumped off their shoulders (to refer to Robert Merton’s allegory…
Read more
One central question in biodiversity conservation is to identify the risk of species extinction. What is the probability of a population of a species to…
Read more
Published by Peter Drotár Department of Computers and Informatics, Technical University of Kosice, Letná 9, Košice, Slovakia These findings are described in the article entitled…
Read more
What makes you who you are, and not someone else? Of course, lots of characteristics may distinguish you from other people — your favorite food,…
Read more
Why do we get cancer? This question has bothered patients and doctors for centuries. But, perhaps the question should rather be: why do we not…
Read more
Over 30 million Americans (roughly 10% of the population) have type II diabetes, a disease characterized by insulin resistance which is ca1used primarily by obesity…
Read more
Climate change is a major environmental threat that humanity is facing today. Until recently, greater focus was placed on mitigation efforts to reduce emissions to…
Read more
Published by Sarah White, Kajsa Brimdyr, and Karin Cadwell Healthy Children Project, Inc., 327 Quaker Meeting House Road, East Sandwich, MA These findings are described…
Read more