Importing Workers, Exporting Democratic Values
New research finds the presence of Mexican immigrants in the United States is good for democracy in Mexico.
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Moral Dilemma of ‘What Have You Done For Me Lately?’
Becoming a captain of industry suggests you've probably sailed a bit too closely to the ethical shoals, a new study suggests.
Highly Religious Women — Not Men — Live Longer Lives
A new look at the link between religiosity and long-term health finds devoutness does delay death — but only for women.
The Invisible Woman of Color
New research finds black women are more likely to go unnoticed and unappreciated than black men or whites of either gender.
Bare Breasts Don’t Beget Boffo Box Office
A new analysis of five years of box-office data finds nudity and sexuality do not, on average, increase a film's profitability or prestige.
Romantic Rivals Spur Religiosity
The realization there's a lot of competition out there for a mate appears to increase one's religious intensity.
The Industry of Cool?
Blog chatter has helped flat-lining album sales, but does that chatter even matter?
I’d Like the Same Plan Better If It Was Bill Clinton’s
Trying to take the pulse of how much race matters, a study looking at prejudice and the president finds a persistent residue of racism in how health care reform is viewed.
Virginia Tech Study Contains Lessons for Fort Hood
The 2007 Virginia Tech massacre resulted in widespread psychological distress among the university's students — whether or not they witnessed the incident firsthand.