Research shows that income inequalities within the Aztec Empire eased the way of the conquistadores
Spanish conquerors did not themselves bring inequality to the Aztec lands they invaded, they merely built on the socio-economic structure ...
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THE LANCET PLANETARY HEALTH: Experts warn ‘green growth’ in high income countries is not happening, call for ‘post-growth’ climate policies to meet Paris targets
Peer-reviewed / Empirical study New study challenges political claims that some high-income countries have achieved “green growth”– revealing that under ...
Social media posts can be used to track individuals’ income and economic inequalities
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London analysed 2.6 million posts on popular social media network Nextdoor and accurately predicted ...
Missouri farm income projected to decline in 2023
Missouri’s net farm income is predicted to fall in 2023 following a record-setting 2022, according to the spring 2023 Missouri ...
Conservationists propose “global conservation basic income” to safeguard biodiversity
Publishing in the journal Nature Sustainability, a team of conservationists led by the Wildlife Conservation Society say that providing a ...
Pediatric IBD risk linked to antibiotics, Western diet and higher family income
CHICAGO (May 7, 2023) — Children and adolescents face greater risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) when exposed to antibiotics ...
Income rank linked to experience of physical pain, irrespective of whether in a rich or poor country, study suggests
A new study of worldwide polling data suggests that a person’s income rank relative to their peers is linked to ...
Low income, race, and rural residence among risk factors for low telemedicine literacy
February 24, 2023 – Demographic factors including low income and living in a rural area are linked to low telemedicine literacy – ...
Disaster-related trauma disproportionately affects individuals who are older and less educated—and higher income
Major weather events such as last month’s 6.4 magnitude California earthquake, tornados in Louisiana, and a “once-in-a-generation” multi-state winter storm caused major damage ...
New study examines links between parents’ income and sexual orientation of their children
Attraction to same-sex partners is common in humans but the biological influences on homosexuality and bisexuality are not fully understood. ...
Herpes vaccines could mean billions of dollars of cost savings and prevent the loss of millions of quality of life years by reducing HSV-2 infections and HSV-2 driven HIV infections, according to a modelling study in 90 low and middle income countrie…
In your coverage, please use this URL to provide access to the freely available paper in PLOS Medicine: http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1003938 Article ...
Tropic cyclones on the rise in low- and middle- income countries yet remain least studied of climate-related events
A new invited perspective from a paper from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health illustrates the increases in adverse ...
Experiences with prenatal care delivery reported by black patients with low income and by health care workers
About The Study: In this qualitative study of low-income, Black pregnant people in Detroit and the health care workers who care ...
Income, segregated schools drive Black-white education gaps
ITHACA, N.Y. – Given the same levels of family, school and neighborhood hardship, Black students would be more likely than ...
Anand & Ko studying impact of losing childhood supplementary security income benefits on long-term outcomes
206000 Priyanka Anand, Associate Professor, Health Administration and Policy, and Hansoo Ko, Assistant Professor, Health Administration and Policy, received funding for their study: "The Impact of ...
Annual Conference of FRIBIS – Freiburg Institute for Basic Income Studies at the University of Freiburg
The FRIBIS - Freiburg Institute for Basic Income Studies invites to its annual conference from 10 to 12 October 2022 ...
Maternal education and household income at birth can increase a child’s chances of overweight and obesity at age 10, according to new research
A mother’s level of education can be an important predictor of early childhood overweight and obesity, according to a new ...
Role of overconfidence and perceived ability in preferences for income equality
Overconfidence in one’s ability is not uncommon among humans. It can be observed in areas ranging from driving ability and ...
State-level earned income tax credit linked to reduction in high-risk HIV behavior among single mothers
FINDINGS UCLA research finds that a refundable State-level Earned Income Tax Credit (SEITC) of 10% or above the Federal EITC ...
Twitter shows lower-to-middle income countries have higher unemployment post pandemic
TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2022 – Lower-to-middle-income countries still struggle with high unemployment rates after COVID-19 lockdowns and economic restrictions, unlike higher-income ...
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Instant evolution: AI designs new robot from scratch in seconds
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Lasers deflected using air
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New $81million NIH grant will help U.S. answer urgent need for better dementia care
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Men with metastatic prostate cancer live longer thanks to new drugs
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African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) Open Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics Workshop 2023
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Pumped for frigid weather: study pinpoints cold adaptations in nervous system of Antarctic octopus