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As cities grow in size, the poor 'get nothing at all' Posted: 17 Aug 2021 04:30 PM PDT On average, people in larger cities are better off economically. But a new study builds on previous research that says, that's not necessarily true for the individual city-dweller. It turns out, bigger cities also produce more income inequality. |
COVID-19 pandemic linked to an increase in intimate partner aggression, study shows Posted: 17 Aug 2021 04:30 PM PDT Rates of physical and psychological aggression among couples increased significantly after the implementation of shelter-in-place restrictions at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study. The findings indicate that stress related to the pandemic was strongly associated with perpetration of intimate partner aggression, even among individuals considered at low risk. |
Posted: 17 Aug 2021 12:25 PM PDT The extent of vaccine nationalism, wherein countries stockpile vaccines to prioritize access for their citizenry over equitable vaccine sharing, may strongly impact global trajectories of COVID-19 case numbers and increase the potential emergence of novel variants, according to a new study. |
Dieting: Villain or scapegoat? Posted: 17 Aug 2021 10:14 AM PDT For decades, there has been an accepted definition of dieting in academia, and in society as a whole. Researchers recently reevaluated the decades of dieting research to redefine the way researchers and the public define -- and therefore understand - dieting and the culture of weight loss. |
Invasive plants are still for sale as garden ornamentals, research shows Posted: 17 Aug 2021 10:14 AM PDT Ecologists show that 1,330 nurseries, garden centers and online retailers are still offering hundreds of invasive plant species as ornamental garden plants. This includes 20 species that are illegal to grow or sell nationwide. |
Contact tracing is key to suppressing COVID-19, research shows Posted: 17 Aug 2021 10:13 AM PDT New research suggests that officials should prioritize contact tracing and quarantine. |
Gender revolutions in who holds the purse strings Posted: 17 Aug 2021 08:14 AM PDT New research has uncovered considerable class differences in the gender revolution of who holds the purse strings among British couples. Low-earning and high-earning women are taking more control of the finances in their relationships, but in different ways, says the research. |
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