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The secrets of Britain's most successful marriage maker revealed

Historians are today launching an online resource that will provide a permanent and publicly accessible record of the letters of one of Elizabethan England's most remarkable figures. ...

Other Sciences - Other
Apr 29, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 1

Contracted prisons cut costs without sacrificing quality, study finds

As states continue to grapple with aging correctional facilities, overcrowding, underfunded retiree obligations and other constraints, new research from Temple University's Center for Competitive Government finds that privately ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
Apr 29, 2013 1.7 / 5 (6) 1

Multiracial children of single mothers more likely to live in poverty, study finds

(Phys.org) —Multiracial children of single mothers are more likely to live in poverty than white and Asian children of single mothers, but less likely than Hispanic, African-American and Native American children of single ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
Apr 30, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

Research reveals why police stop-and-search young people

Who young people hang out with and what they have done in the past, is consistently more important than their recent offending in explaining why the police stop-and-search them.

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
Apr 30, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

Historian bids to solve education whodunnit

A political historian from The University of Manchester is bidding to solve the mystery of why the UK's colleges of education suddenly disappeared in the 1970s.

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
May 02, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

How teenagers cope with inner-city risks

With concerns often expressed about youth crime and violence in the UK, researchers have been investigating what young people really think about living in an inner-city neighbourhood that has high levels of deprivation, crime ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
May 15, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

Homeowners do not increase consumption despite their property rising in value, research shows

Although the value of our property might rise, we do not on that account increase our consumption. This is the conclusion by economists from University of Copenhagen and University of Oxford in new research which is contrary ...

Other Sciences - Economics & Business
May 15, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 4

Exhaustive computer research project shows shift in English language

University of Illinois English professor Ted Underwood recently wrapped up a research project involving more than 4,200 books. Since that work revealed dramatic shifts in the English language between the ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
May 16, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

Scientific insurgents say 'Journal Impact Factors' distort science

An ad hoc coalition of unlikely insurgents—scientists, journal editors and publishers, scholarly societies, and research funders across many scientific disciplines—today posted an international declaration calling on ...

Other Sciences - Other
May 16, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

US: NYU researchers took bribes from Chinese group

Three New York University researchers from China divulged results from a U.S.-funded study to Chinese competitors in exchange for tuition, rent and other expenses, federal prosecutors said Monday.

Other Sciences - Other
May 20, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

14 closely related crocodiles existed around five million years ago

14 species of crocodile lived in South America around 5 million years ago, at least seven of which populated the coastal areas of the Urumaco River in Venezuela at the same time. Paleontologists from the ...

Other Sciences - Archaeology & Fossils
May 21, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0 | with audio podcast

Small, speedy plant-eater extends knowledge of dinosaur ecosystems

Dinosaurs are often thought of as large, fierce animals, but new research highlights a previously overlooked diversity of small dinosaurs. In the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, a team of paleontologists from t ...

Other Sciences - Archaeology & Fossils
May 22, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

Book explores the link between evolution and criminal behavior

Dr Jason Roach of the University of Huddersfield, along with co-author Professor Ken Pease, has published a new book addressing the controversial issue of employing evolutionary theory to analyse criminal behaviour. UK criminologists ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
Apr 26, 2013 3 / 5 (3) 3

Study on human fertility models find those based on economics the most reliable

(Phys.org) —A team made up of American anthropologists and zoologists along with a demographer from Bangladesh has been comparing various models that have been developed over the years to explain population growth, and ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
Apr 30, 2013 3 / 5 (3) 1 | with audio podcast report

Australian voters are dissatisfied, distrustful and disengaged, report finds

An independent national poll has found Australian politicians have failed to engage or build a sense of trust with voters just months out from the federal election.

Other Sciences - Social Sciences
May 06, 2013 4.5 / 5 (2) 1
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