Political Science News

Posted March 16, 2011:

• Rocking the Vote from Rocking Chairs

Posted March 15, 2011:

• Strategies for Improved Collection of National Travel Data

Posted March 14, 2011:

• Water for an Integrative Climate Paradigm
• Marine Spill Prevention Policies in Spain Analyzed

Posted March 8, 2011:

• It's All in a Name: 'Global Warming' Vs. 'Climate Change'
• Passive News Reports May Lead Readers to Feel They Can't Find the Truth

Posted March 7, 2011:

• Web Use Doesn't Encourage Belief in Political Rumors, but E-Mail Does

Posted February 25, 2011:

• Little Historical Evidence to Support Cutting Global Health Aid During Recessions

Posted February 24, 2011:

• What Should Be the US Role in Cybersecurity and Cyber-Spying?

Posted February 17, 2011:

• Study Links US Social Security Improvements to Longer Life Span

Posted February 16, 2011:

• US Public's Knowledge of Science: Getting Better but a Long Way to Go, Study Finds

Posted February 10, 2011:

• Defensive Military Alliances Enhance Peace, Study Shows

Posted February 3, 2011:

• Ongoing Policy Uncertainty Is Detrimental for Stem Cell Scientists, Experts Say

Posted February 1, 2011:

• Physical Activity Linked to Political Participation

Posted January 27, 2011:

• Pathway to Economic Recovery Suggested
• Denmark, Finland and Belgium Have Best Democracies, Experts Say

Posted January 25, 2011:

• Women in Congress Outperform Men on Some Measures, Study Finds

Posted January 19, 2011:

• Predicting Political Hotspots: Professors' Global Model Forecasts Civil Unrest Against Governments

Posted January 12, 2011:

• People Neglect Who They Really Are When Predicting Their Own Future Happiness

Posted January 5, 2011:

• Long-Term Framework for Minnesota Water Sustainability

Posted December 22, 2010:

• Why Must We Compensate After Buying Gifts That Threaten Our Identities?

Posted December 16, 2010:

• Synthetic Biology: U.S. Bioethics Commission Calls for Enhanced Federal Oversight

Posted December 14, 2010:

• The Ethics of Biofuels

Posted December 9, 2010:

• States Now Fund Majority of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in US
• Politics and Eye Movement: Liberals Focus Their Attention on 'Gaze Cues' Much Differently Than Conservatives Do

Posted December 1, 2010:

• Governments Worldwide Censor Web Content: New Study Analyzes Where, Why and How Access to the Web Is Controlled

Posted November 30, 2010:

• Public Health in the Genomic Era: A Global Issue

Posted November 9, 2010:

• Americans Have Conflicting Views About Spending on Public Health System, Poll Analysis Finds
• Views on Health Disparities Fueled Largely by Political Ideology, Research Finds

Posted November 4, 2010:

• More Talk, Less Agreement: Risk Discussion Can Hurt Consensus-Building on Science/technology

Posted November 2, 2010:

• Hostile Environments Encourage Political Action in Immigrant Communities, Study Finds

Posted November 1, 2010:

• Voting-Machine-Allocation Method Could Reduce Voters' Wait Time by 36 Percent

Posted October 27, 2010:

• Researchers Find a 'Liberal Gene'

Posted October 14, 2010:

• Belief in Rumors About Proposed NYC Mosque Linked to Opposition to All Mosques, Study Finds

Posted October 8, 2010:

• Neurons Cast Votes to Guide Decision-Making

Posted September 21, 2010:

• Political Connections Linked to Corporate Corruption

Posted September 14, 2010:

• Women More Likely Than Men to Accept Scientific Consensus on Global Warming, Study Finds
• Centralized Health Care More Cost-Effective, Offers Better Access to Preventive Services, Mexico Study Finds

Posted September 13, 2010:

• Few White Voters Upset About Obama Victory Despite Lingering Racism, Study Finds

Posted September 9, 2010:

• In Order to Save Biodiversity, Society's Behavior Must Change, Leading Conservationists Warn

Posted September 2, 2010:

• Science's Policy Clout Diminished, but Oil Risk Looms Large, Study Finds

Posted September 1, 2010:

• Providing Body Armor to All US Police Officers Is Worth the Cost, Study Finds

Posted August 31, 2010:

• Why Some Americans Believe Obama Is a Muslim

Posted August 26, 2010:

• US Hospitals Making Only Modest Gains in Adoption of Electronic Health Records

Posted August 16, 2010:

• Presidential Election Outcomes Directly Influence Suicide Rates, Study Finds

Posted August 12, 2010:

• Federal Nuclear Waste Panel Overlooks Public Mistrust, Experts Say

Posted August 6, 2010:

• 'Carved-Out' Voters Often Struggle at Ballot Box

Posted August 3, 2010:

• Human Toll of Violence in Central African Republic Documented
• New State Surveys Affirm Americans' Support for Government Action on Climate Change

Posted July 29, 2010:

• Good and Bad in the Hands of Politicians

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