The 20th century saw greater improvements and more rapid changes in people’s health than ever before. The Liberals’ decision was the result of a number of important events. These highlighted ...

By the start of the 20th century, attitudes towards prisons had begun to change. Increasingly, going to prison was seen as a punishment in itself. The loss of liberty when in prison was seen as ...

A new study documents the dramatic change in America’s material diet from 1900 to 2020 – ongoing shifts in US commodity ...

"Once again, the temperature record has been shattered — 2024 was the hottest year since record keeping began in 1880." ...

On the contrary, it is a function of the circumstances in which businesses and their top executives operate. The opportunities available to businesses are deeply influenced by six contextual factors, ...

The study provides the first evidence that the western boundary current in the South Pacific has significantly strengthened during the 20th century in response to global warming ... which served as a ...

A rapid change in incidence within a genetically ... Did childhood diabetes really become more common in the 20th century? If so, when and where did the increase begin? Is there an overall pattern ...

The US encouraged rapid modernization, and oil revenues, which began before World War I but skyrocketed after 1973, made remarkable changes possible. Iran developed an industrial ... diminishing much ...

Sulfur dioxide pollution, primarily from unregulated coal production, destroyed the air quality across the northern hemisphere in the 20th Century. However, many scientists view sulfur dioxide as only ...