http://phys.org/ en-us Phys.org internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Even as the Hispanic population continues to grow rapidly, the residential separation of most Hispanic groups has declined sharply in the last two decades, according to a new analysis of census data released by the US2010 Project at Brown University. The important exception – Mexicans, who are more than half ofthe nation's Hispanics. http://phys.org/news282938793.html Other Sciences Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:10:04 EST news282938793 White people will no longer make up a majority of Americans by 2043, according to new census projections. That's part of a historic shift that already is reshaping the nation's schools, workforce and electorate, and is redefining long-held notions of race. http://phys.org/news274556121.html Other Sciences Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:35:28 EST news274556121 Despite increasing numbers of multiethnic neighborhoods in the United States, relatively few black or white families are actually moving into these types of communities, according to a new study in the June issue of the American Sociological Review. http://phys.org/news257610511.html Other Sciences Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:01 EST news257610511 The ideal of equal housing opportunities is closer to becoming a reality in most major U.S. metro areas, according to a University of Michigan researcher. http://phys.org/news234168577.html Other Sciences Fri, 02 Sep 2011 07:50:17 EST news234168577 Although the rise in subprime lending and the ensuing wave of foreclosures was partly a result of market forces that have been well-documented, the foreclosure crisis was also a highly racialized process, according to a study by two Woodrow Wilson School scholars published in the October 2010 issue of the American Sociological Review. http://phys.org/news205388393.html Other Sciences Mon, 04 Oct 2010 05:50:01 EST news205388393 (PhysOrg.com) -- Racial residential segregation in the Chicago area may be perpetuated by a lack of knowledge of communities across racial lines, according to a new study led by a University of Illinois at Chicago researcher. http://phys.org/news178824728.html Other Sciences Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:20:06 EST news178824728