In the United States, it has long been believed that being an only child in a family is a disease. She was called that - one child syndrome. So this disease was christened by the influential psychologist Grenville Hall at the end of the XNUMXth century, who founded the first psychological analysis laboratories in the United States. The only one ...

In 2002, I came to the United States to study for a graduate degree at Ohio State University (M. Afens). One of my greatest impressions was the attitude of many students to sleep. Many of them seemed to pride themselves on how little they needed to sleep. They…

How the Democrats' attempt in the US Congress to impeach President Trump will end, even his initiators do not know. How this will affect US support for Ukraine is also an open question. And it depends on a large number of factors: the personal attitude of President Trump to President Zelensky, ...

Once my husband and I met in the store his friend, whom he had not seen for five years. And the first thing he told him about his life was the number of hours worked last week. We never found out whether he got married or ...

My childhood, like many of my peers, was spent in nature. We played for hours in the forest, which began right behind the neighboring house and stretched for kilometers, climbed trees, picked flowers, swam in the river, picked mushrooms and berries, built huts ...

Population aging in developed countries is generally perceived as a problem. But are there any advantages to this trend? And how will the life of those who are now young and full of energy and are going to meet old age in America turn out? What will a society look like in which ...

Every November in Ukraine they honor the memory of those who died of hunger and the diseases caused by it during the artificial Holodomor-genocide of 1932-33. The recognition of the Holodomor as genocide of the Ukrainian people and the dissemination of knowledge about this tragedy is part of the state strategy. How it happens in ...

What would a society look like in which the average life expectancy is 100 years, and the number of people over 65 exceeds the number of children under 15? This is not a science fiction exercise, but a very real problem, over which politicians are fighting in the United States ...

Mid-term elections will be held in the United States on November XNUMX. Although they receive less attention than the presidential ones, they are important - their result can affect both local politics and the political alignment in Congress and, under certain conditions, the future ...

From time to time I come across books whose content I want to share with everyone, writes Tatyana Vorozhko in a blog for the Voice of America. The latest find was a book by Harvard University professor of evolutionary biology, Daniel Lieberman, The History of the Human Body. In it he ...