This article investigates whether a market for unsafe sexual activity exists among nonmarital, noncommercial sexual relationships in a high HIV/AIDS environment. The exchange of money …
During the 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak that affected the Mano River region, humanitarian response teams were sent to West Africa to help the affected countries to …
It is argued that people's neighborhood social interaction is strongly affected by the presence of a parent or adult child in the neighborhood. Although only …
Over the past years,the Republic of Georgia has emerged as an important surrogacy hub at Israel’s “fertility frontier,” where cheaper and more readily available surrogates …
Renewable energy seems to be both inextricably and indiscriminately linked to the so-called ‘green energy transition,’ which is put forward as one of the necessary …
We perform first-principles calculations to assess the thermal compatibility between Ru-based base alloys and Ir coatings. We use special quasirandom structures for atomistic modeling to …
Commodity frontiers embody global-scale power transitions, grounded in place-based frictions. These historic processes of countryside remaking involve commodification and local socio-ecological dialectics, addressed here through …
This historical article is comprised of two parts. The first part is a concise survey of mathematical developments. The second part includes some personal remembrances …
Analyses of neighborhood racial composition in 1980-2000 demonstrate that in multiethnic metropolitan regions there is an emerging pathway of change that leads to relatively stable …
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, HIV prevalence among youth aged 15-24 is among the world's highest. Given the urgent need to identify effective HIV prevention approaches, …
During C. elegans lethargus, a sleep-like behavior called quiescence occurs in short bouts during which animals spontaneously pause locomotion and feeding. Multiple laboratories are interested …
Sugar has become a mainstay of contemporary diets. Sometimes visible in the form of sweets and heaping teaspoons of white powder dumped into coffee and …