How the “Boomerang Generation” Sees Itself — and Adulthood
Researchers looked at young people's sense of their identity as adults after moving back home, with results published in Sociological Forum in 2008.
Winter Coping Strategies for Animals – and for Us
The winter coping strategies of birds and humans are not so different.
Escapist Humor in East and West Berlin
Humor in East and West Berlin before the wall came down.
Are Artificial Light Cycles Making Us Sick?
Is an artificial day/night cycle affecting our health?
Embryonic Stem Cells Finally Start to Deliver
The early promise of stem cells might finally be overcoming controversy and paying off.
The Influence of Wars on American Politics
What does war do to domestic American politics?
St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves Will Be a New TV Series
Karen Russell St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves, a short story collection by Karen Russell, will be turned into an ABC show
Alfred C. Kinsey On Gall Wasps and Edible Plants
Alfred Kinsey was a professor of entomology before becoming a sexologist.
Self-Employment: Exciting Opportunity or Last Resort?
Does self-employment open up new opportunities or exploit a vulnerable workforce?