Hello, my name is Michael and I am a post graduate student currently performing research into the psychology of religion for my Msc with the Open University. My research is in measuring similarities and differences between scientific and religious thought. In this study I am looking at levels of...
Mar 7, 2011
Indian men lead in sexual violence, worst on gender equality: Study
Neha Bhayana, TNN | Mar 7, 2011, 12.30am IST
NEW DELHI: Nearly one in four Indian men has committed sexual violence at some point in their lives and one in five has admittedly forced his wife or partner to...
Parenting’s Happy Face Just a Put-on: A Study
A study published in the journal Psychological Science suggests parents play up the joys of child-rearing in order to cope with the financial downsides of being mom and dad
Sarah Boesveld and Derek Abma, National Post, Postmedia News · Thursday...
February 16, 2011
Attitude can influence effectiveness of medical treatment, study shows
Joseph Hall
Health Reporter
When it comes to medical therapies, disposition is as potent as drugs, a new study shows.
In first-of-its-kind research, German scientists have used brain imaging scans to...
By Vishal Arora
Religion News Service
NEW DELHI (RNS) The government commissioner charged with promoting "Gross National Happiness" in the tiny Buddhist nation of Bhutan said he was deeply dismayed by a recent study that found a majority of Bhutanese women think their husbands have the right...
Study: Global obesity rates double since 1980
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By The Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — The world is becoming a heavier place, especially in the West.
Obesity rates worldwide have doubled in the last...
Parts 1 through 8 are available as pdf files. You can download them on this thread. Part 9 is not yet available online. However these articles are accessible at http://www.sikhbulletin.com. Keep checking throughout the month.
Part 1 - Nov-Dec 2007 issue
'Corrupt societies' suffer most from earthquakes, study finds
By Margaret Munro, Postmedia News - January 13, 2011
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Spirituality Is Key To Kids' Happiness, Study Suggests
ScienceDaily — New study suggests spirituality, not religious practices, determine how happy children are.
To make children happier, we may need to encourage them to develop a strong sense of personal worth, according to Dr. Mark Holder...
Converts to Islam double in Britain, says study
IANS, Jan 4, 2011, 06.36pm IST
THE TIMES OF INDIA
LONDON: The number of Britons choosing to become Muslims has nearly doubled in the past decade, according to a study by an inter-faith think tank.
The study by think tank Faith Matters...
Douglas Todd
Here's a news release that came out today from SFU about Christmas trees in social spaces making some people feel marginilised. It's quite fascinating, but makes one wonder what would happen if subjects were tested on a variety of other things that might make them feel excluded...
Guru Nanak and Sankardev said to have met in Barpeta in 1505
BIJOY KR SHARMA
Dhubri, Dec. 10: Harpreet Kaur Khalsa still finds it hard to believe that two great saints separated by thousands of kilometres could have met five centuries ago. She is referring to Guru Nanak Dev and Srimanta...
Study Says Speaking In Mother Tongue A Good Thing
TORONTO – This is indeed good news for many of us who came from, not a bilingual background, but from a trilingual background! A team of Canadian researchers, including a York University professor, has uncovered evidence that bilingualism can...
Study unlocks secret of longer life
Discovery of how eating less can prolong lifespan could lead to new drugs designed to slow aging
By Rebecca Lindell, Postmedia News - November 19, 2010
American scientists have discovered the key to how eating less can lead to a longer, healthier life --...
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/Psychic-powers-Study-shows-we-can-see-the-future/articleshow/6951651.cms
LONDON: Are humans psychic ? A startling study has suggested that many people can see into the future.
Researchers, led by Daryl Bem at Cornell University, who carried...
Forwarded by SPN member Tejwant Singh ji Malik
By Adelle M. Banks
Religion News Service
(RNS) Adding faith to the exercise regimen of African-American women may prompt them to be more fit, a UCLA study shows.
Researchers studying black women from three Los Angeles churches who...
Emergence of a new antibiotic resistance mechanism in India, Pakistan, and the UK: a molecular, biological, and epidemiological study
Karthikeyan K Kumarasamy MPhil a, Mark A Toleman PhD b, Prof Timothy R Walsh PhD b , Jay Bagaria MD c, Fafhana Butt MD d, Ravikumar Balakrishnan MD c, Uma...
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Prayer heals, study finds
2010-08-06 08:03
Washington - Prayer heals when it's close-up and personal, and there's a study to prove it.
It's not just any kind of prayer, but "proximal intercessory prayer", or PIP - when one or more people pray for someone in that person's presence and often...
In the 1980s, fossil record research showed a curious cycle: Every 27 million years, Earth hosted a mass extinction. Some scientists suggested that a dim star dubbed Nemesis was in a deadly dance with our sun, periodically kicking comets out of the distant Oort Cloud to shower our planet...
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