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Non-technical summary: We summarize some of the past year's most important findings within climate change-related research. New research has improved our understanding [...]
27 January 2021 |
Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation |
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Developmental science has increasingly scrutinized how environmental hazards influence child outcomes, but few studies examine how contaminants affect disparities in earl [...]
12 June 2023 |
Sociology |
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AGU's open-access transdisciplinary science journal Earth's Future continued to grow in size and stature in 2019, with ~40% acceptance rate for ~280 new submissions that [...]
15 March 2020 |
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Peer review is one of the most important professional activities for scientists, because it ensures the quality of science that is shared with colleagues and with the [...]
17 June 2019 |
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23 September 2020 |
Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation |
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Collective action and group formation are fundamental behaviors among both organisms cooperating to maximize their fitness and people forming socioeconomic organizations. [...]
12 February 2024 |
Ecology and Evolution; Physics |
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Applications of SNA to interpret archaeological evidence have been increasing dramatically, as has an interest in identifying communities and neighborhoods. Social Networ [...]
04 July 2024 |
Anthropology |
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Inequality is present in all human societies, but building a robust understanding of how that inequality developed and persisted for centuries requires historical and [...]
28 March 2024 |
Anthropology |
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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a debate about whether marginalized communities suffered the disproportionate brunt of the pandemic’s mortality. Empirical studies [...]
06 February 2024 |
Ecology and Evolution; Sociology |
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Urban theory models cities as spatial equilibria to derive their aggregate properties as functions of extensive variables, such as population size. However, this assumpti [...]
19 August 2020 |
Ecology and Evolution; Sociology |
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The world is urbanizing quickly with nearly 4 billion people presently living in urban areas, about 1 billion of them in slums. Achieving sustainable development from rap [...]
29 August 2018 |
Ecology and Evolution |
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Math anxiety—negative feelings toward math—is hypothesized to be associated with the avoidance of math-related activities such as taking math courses and pursuing STE [...]
20 November 2019 |
Psychology |
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Implicit biases - differential attitudes towards members of distinct groups - are pervasive in human societies and create inequities across many aspects of life. Recent r [...]
06 February 2024 |
Ecology and Evolution; Psychology |
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Living in cities affords expanded access to various resources, infrastructures, and services at reduced travel costs, which improves social life and promotes systemic gai [...]
09 January 2024 |
Ecology and Evolution; Sociology |
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It is commonly assumed that cities are detrimental to mental health. However, the evidence remains inconsistent and at most, makes the case for differences between rural [...]
27 July 2021 |
Ecology and Evolution; Psychology; Public Health Sciences |
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Around 650 CE the city of Caracol was one of the largest cities in the world. However, it did not begin as a large city. Instead Ux Witz Ha’ (“three stone place” [...]
2023 |
Anthropology |
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Settlement scaling theory predicts that higher site densities lead to increased social interactions that, in turn, boost productivity. The scaling relationship between [...]
03 April 2023 |
Anthropology |
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Urban adaptation to climate change is a global challenge requiring a broad response that can be informed by how urban societies in the past responded to environmental sho [...]
24 July 2023 |
Anthropology |
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Human development is a complex process involving interactions between individuals and their socioeconomic, biological, and physical environments. It has been studied usin [...]
20 February 2023 |
Ecology and Evolution; Sociology |
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There is a growing recognition that responding to climate change necessitates urban adaptation. We sketch a transdisciplinary research effort, arguing that actionable res [...]
10 June 2023 |
Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation |
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A large number of churches and mosques have been recently established in Ghana. Local policymakers and foreign philanthropists politically and financially support establi [...]
03 June 2023 |
Computational Social Sciences (MACSS) |
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Societal responses to crises require coordination at multiple levels of organization. Exploring early efforts to contain COVID-19 in the U.S., we argue that local gove [...]
19 February 2021 |
Ecology and Evolution; Psychology; Sociology |
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Present theory suggests that neighborhoods form through frequent, repeated face-to-face interactions among people in groups of spatially co-located residences. Over time, [...]
09 May 2023 |
Anthropology |
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Stochastic multiplicative dynamics characterize many complex natural phenomena such as selection and mutation in evolving populations, and the generation and distribution [...]
22 March 2023 |
Ecology and Evolution; Physics |
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05 January 2022 |
Ecology and Evolution; Psychology; Public Health Sciences |
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