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Author(s): Roberts, Sarah T; Hogan, Mél | Abstract: For this special issue of b2o, we explore Musk’s SpaceX, the NSA’s control room, Biosphere 2, HI-SEAS, and Apple’s new “Spaceship” headquarters. In these projects and artifacts we find highly...

Author(s): Ghatak, Maitreesh; Muralidharan, Karthik

Author(s): Kelly, John Michael | Advisor(s): Ditto, Peter H | Abstract: This meta-analysis explores the longstanding and heavily debated question of whether religiosity is associated with prosocial and antisocial behavior. In an analysis of 179...

Author(s): Hortal, Joaquín; Meyer, Carsten; Bourguet, Denis; Dawson, Michael N | Abstract: Rapid publication seems like an obvious imperative for scientific debate in the digital era. Most, if not all, science publishers aim to shorten the process...

Author(s): Allison-Bunnell, Jodi | Editor(s): Turner, Adrian

Author(s): Human, LJ; Woolley, JD; Mendes, WB | Abstract: © 2017 American Psychological Association. Receiving help can be a "mixed blessing." Despite the many psychosocial benefits it can carry, it sometimes has negative psychological consequences,...

Author(s): Nugent, Selin | Abstract: A Review of The First Farmers of Europe: An Evolutionary Perspective by Stephen Shennan (Cambridge University Press, 2018)

Author(s): Fielitz, Maik; Marcks, Holger | Abstract: This paper takes up the assumption that social media offers a beneficial terrain for the far right to undermine open societies. Identifying perceptions of imperilment as the central impetus for...

Author(s): Turchin, Peter; Witoszek, Nina; Thurner, Stefan; Garcia, David; Griffin, Roger; Hoyer, Daniel; Midttun, Atle; Bennett, James; Myrum Næss, Knut; Gavrilets, Sergey | Abstract: Recent years have seen major political crises throughout the...

Author(s): Johnston, Stephen Thomas | Advisor(s): Gage, Fred H | Abstract: The elegantly delineated anatomy of the hippocampus has long served as a substrate for theories of memory formation and recall. Principally, the Dentate Gyrus (DG) has been...

Author(s): Chapais, Bernard | Abstract: Patrilineal kinship structures are among the most complex manifestations of the impact of kinship on human social life. Despite the fact that such structures take highly diverse forms across cultures, that...

Author(s): Borgman, Christine L.

Author(s): Davis, Angela J. | Abstract: Prosecutors are the most powerful officials in the criminal justice system. At least ninety percent of all criminal cases are prosecuted on the state level, and in all but five jurisdictions, the chief...

Author(s): Ligon, Ethan; Malick, Badal; Sheth, Ketki; Trachtman, Carly | Abstract: Adoption of digital payment technologies (such as internet banking, mobile money, and credit/debit cards) has rapidly increased in the developing world, and is a...

Author(s): DiCamillo, Mark