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Neal Krause, a sociologist and public-health expert at the University of Michigan, has tried to quantify some of those more amorphous variables in a longitudinal study of 1,500 people that he has been conducting since 1997. He has focused particularly on how regular churchgoers weather economic downturns as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Biology of Belief | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

Indeed they do, say psychologists Susan Goldin-Meadow and Meredith Rowe of the University of Chicago, who published a study in the Feb. 13 issue of Science. The researchers found that at 14 months of age, babies already showed a wide range of "speaking" ability through gestures, and that those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Babies Who Gesture Learn Words Sooner | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

The tricky part is figuring out who will meet their modified payments and who will simply fall behind again. The relapse rate can be quite high, meaning that we'd be spending money only to delay the inevitable. Part of what drives up the redefault rate, though, are changes that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Fix the Housing Market | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

Engineering Professor Howard A. Stone is one of 65 newly-elected members of the National Academy of Engineering, according to a NAE statement released Friday. Stone was inducted for his research in viscous flow fluid dynamics, and joins 17 other Harvard professors who are currently members of the society. According...

Author: By Kristi J. bradford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stone Chosen To Join NAE | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

The best bet is January classes, though these offerings should not bear any resemblance to what’s currently in the course catalog. The shorter January should offer lessons in the general life skills that we bookworms have so often missed—a wood-shop class, for instance?...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: What I Did Next January | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

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