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Conscience Legislation Ignores Medical Providers Committed to Giving Patients All Necessary Care
October 25, 2012 Advances in medicine allow doctors to keep patients alive longer, tackle fertility problems and extend the viability of premature babies. They also lead to a growing number of moral questions for ... > full story -
Ghost Busting: Study Examines Influence of Media Messages on Perceptions of Paranormal Investigators' Credibility
October 24, 2012 Media messages describing paranormal investigators as "scientific" makes people more likely to ... > full story -
The Generation X Report: How Many Gen Xers Know Their Cosmic Address?
October 23, 2012 Less than half of Generation X adults can identify our home in the universe, a spiral galaxy, according to a new ... > full story -
Religious Affiliation and Residence in Muslim-Majority Nations Influence Sexual Behavior, Study Finds
October 17, 2012 Hindus and Muslims are less likely than Christians and Jews to have premarital sex, and Muslims are the least likely among people of these religious groups to have extramarital sex, according to a ... > full story -
Gut Reaction: Morality in Food Choice
September 26, 2012 Researchers are examining the ethical aspects of food production and consumption. They are helping consumers navigate the maze of moral choices involved in filling their plates and bellies. And they ... > full story -
Spirituality Key to Chinese Medicine Success: Study Explores Why Chinese Medicine Has Stood the Test of Time
September 25, 2012 Are the longevity and vitality of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) due to its holistic approach? Indeed, Chinese medicine is not simply about treating illness, but rather about taking care of the ... > full story -
The More We Know About Celebrities, the Less We Like Them
September 25, 2012 Clint Eastwood's famous interview with an invisible President Obama seated in an empty chair at the Republican National Convention may have done more than elicit a round of late-night television ... > full story -
People Merge Supernatural and Scientific Beliefs When Reasoning With the Unknown, Study Shows
August 30, 2012 A new psychology study finds adults are more likely than children to find supernatural explanations for existential ... > full story -
God as a Drug: The Rise of American Megachurches
August 19, 2012 American megachurches use stagecraft, sensory pageantry, charismatic leadership and an upbeat, unchallenging vision of Christianity to provide their congregants with a powerful emotional religious ... > full story -
Interest in Arts Predicts Social Responsibility
August 16, 2012 If you sing, dance, draw, or act -- and especially if you watch others do so -- you probably have an altruistic streak, according to a new ... > full story
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