Browse News Stories
121 to 130 of 168 stories
view headlines only
-
Losing Your Religion May Be Unhealthy, Research Suggests
September 22, 2010 People who leave strict religious groups are more likely to say their health is worse than members who remain in the group, according to new ... > full story -
Stem Cell Researchers Call for Research Ethics Consortium
September 21, 2010 Two stem cell researchers propose creating an independent national "Stem Cell Research Ethics Consortium" to provide better guidance on stem cell issues for regulatory agencies, lawmakers and ... > full story -
Attitudes Must Change If We Are to Achieve a Good Death for All, Say Experts
September 16, 2010 Society's attitudes towards dying, death and bereavement need to change if we are to achieve a good death for all, say ... > full story -
Why Some Americans Believe Obama Is a Muslim
August 31, 2010 There's something beyond plain old ignorance that motivates Americans to believe President Obama is a Muslim, according to a first-of-its-kind study of smear campaigns. The research suggests people ... > full story -
Generation X More Loyal to Religion
August 26, 2010 New research has revealed that Gen-Xers are surprisingly loyal to their faith -- a finding that suggests the rising nonreligious tide in the United States may be leveling ... > full story -
Doctors' Religious Beliefs Strongly Influence End-of-Life Decisions, Study Finds
August 25, 2010 Atheist or agnostic doctors are almost twice as willing to take decisions that they think will hasten the end of a very sick patient's life as doctors who are deeply religious, new research ... > full story -
For Teens, Early Sex and Media Exposure Not Linked, Analysis Finds
August 18, 2010 In a reanalysis of a widely publicized 2006 study that suggested the amount of sexualized media a teen is exposed to affects their age at onset of sexual activity, a psychologist finds no link ... > full story -
People With No Religious Affiliation Have Less Favorable Views of the US
August 17, 2010 People who had no religious affiliation have significantly less favorable views of the US. However, to be an ethnic minority does not necessarily have significant effects on national ... > full story -
Presidential Election Outcomes Directly Influence Suicide Rates, Study Finds
August 16, 2010 Change and hope were central themes to the November 2008 US presidential election. A new longitudinal study published in the September issue of Social Science Quarterly analyzes suicide rates at a ... > full story -
Men More Likely to Cheat If They Are Economically Dependent on Their Female Partners, Study Finds
August 16, 2010 The more economically dependent a man is on his female partner, the more likely he is to cheat on her, according to new ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 137,433

