Rising global temperatures are accelerating inflation and will likely push the cost of food, goods and services higher for years to come, researchers warned Thursday, the latest example of how the climate crisis is affecting human health and the economy as the costs of adapting to a warming world grow....
#newResearch identifies an association between biblical literalism and fear of crime victimization. A thorough report offered by F. Carson Mencken, Kyra N. Neill, Jesse L. DeDeyne, Daniel M. Allen & Amanda C. McGowan explores the details. #sociology#quantitativeResearch#religiosity@sociology
#newResearch explores enacted femininity, cultural norms, and status in the context of sorority rush week at a large southern university. Thanks Rachel Allison, Leticia Bulla, and Megan Phillips.
#newResearch on Daddy-Daughter Dances, and their role in heteronormativity and stigmatization. Explicitly gendered events such as these informally exclude people without heteronormative family structures. Thanks to Ezra Temko, Emily Love, Destiny Baxter, Adam Loesch & Heidi Masching for a great article.
The research team was interested in the protective lining of all blood vessels, called the #glycocalyx. This lining is known to be damaged in #diabetes.
One of the best masters dissertations I've ever had the pleasure of supervising is "Perception and production of singular They in British English" by Nadir Junco, now available online: https://era.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/41355
"...reading time data indicates a significant demographic effect which has not been reported in previous studies..."
New #research paper just out: We simulated climate-driven #wildfires 🔥 and their impacts on forests in #Yakutia, eastern #Siberia, throughout ~20,000 years since the LGM ❄️ in the individual-based model LAVESI-FIRE 🌲
Results show stand-replacing fires decreasing larch dominance, and the occurrence of different post-fire regeneration pathways under similar fire regimes.
Summer #sea#ice in the #Arctic could melt almost completely by the 2030s - roughly a decade earlier than projected - even if humans cut back drastically on #GreenhouseGas#emissions , #NewResearch suggests.
“We are very quickly about to lose the Arctic summer sea-ice cover, basically independent of what we are doing,” Dirk Notz, a #climate#scientist at the #UniversityOfHamburg in Germany tells the #NewYork Times Raymond Zhong
What gets Native Americans politically and civically engaged?
4 studies with 11,000+ Native Americans finds that identifying as Native was associated with engaging in get-out-the-vote behaviors and intentions to engage in civic activities in the future
Effects likely do to the recognition of the omission of their group from society and perceive greater group discrimination
#NewResearch in #JTLU:
"Correlation between the built environment and dockless bike-sharing trips connecting to urban metro stations" by Jiaomin Wei & collleagues at Beijing Univ. of Technology.
Climate Change Is Worsening Inflation And Pushing Food Prices Even Higher, Researchers Warn (www.forbes.com)
Rising global temperatures are accelerating inflation and will likely push the cost of food, goods and services higher for years to come, researchers warned Thursday, the latest example of how the climate crisis is affecting human health and the economy as the costs of adapting to a warming world grow....