Human Biology

Human biology is an interdisciplinary area of study that examines humans through the influences and interplay of many diverse fields such as genetics, evolution, physiology, anatomy, epidemiology, anthropology, ecology, nutrition, population genetics, and sociocultural influences. It is closely related to the biomedical sciences, biological anthropology and other biological fields tying in various aspects of human functionality. It wasn't until the 20th century when biogerontologist, Raymond Pearl, founder of the journal Human Biology, phrased the term "human biology" in a way to describe a separate subsection apart from biology.Body systems Our bodies consist of a number of biological systems that carry …

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EU: European Union · 8 April 2024 English

This publication is a report by the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the European Commission’s science and knowledge service. It aims to provide evidence-based scientific support to the European policymaking process. …

the COVID-19 pandemic in UK’, Economics and Human Biology, Vol. 49, 2023, 101242, JRC133374 (https://doi


NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 21 March 2024 English

This chapter examines the impact of COVID-19 shutdowns on domestic violence (DV) in the United States. Despite widespread concerns that pandemic shutdowns could increase DV, initial studies found mixed evidence …

the COVID-19 lockdown in Mexico. Economics & Human Biology, 41, 100991. Hu, Y., Quigley, B. M., & Taylor


UNU WIDER: United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research · 20 March 2024 English

WIDER Working Paper 2024/14-Institutional trust in the time of corona: Evidence from countermeasures in Germany

COVID 19 restriction compliance’. Economics & Human Biology, 49(April): 101235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j


CESifo Network · 19 March 2024

2024 will be an important election Dorn, David Gstrein and Florian Neumeier postulate year with the presidential elections in the US and the that the main factors behind the rise …

Pandemic: The Role of Urbanization”, Economics and Human Biology 46, 10119. Arin, K. P., D. Mazrekaj and M. Thum


CESifo Network · 18 March 2024 English

The Consequences of Miscarriage on Parental Investments

Birth: Evidence from Hungary’. Economics and Human Biology 30 (Journal Article): 37–47. https://doi.org/10


School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 14 March 2024 English

SOCIAL MARCH 2024 THE AVERAGE AGE OF MOTHERS AT FIRST BIRTH Average Age of Mother at First Birth and at 32 Childbearing, 1945-2019 The average age of first-time mothers has …

population and GDP from If only for reasons of human biology, we can expect the average age of mothers at


ifo: Ifo Institute for Economic Research · 12 March 2024 German

die einzelnen Koalitionspartner aus unterschiedli- chen Gründen und verschieden stark: Die gravieren- DIE KRITIK AN DER PRIORITÄTENSETZUNG den sachlichen Fehler, die nicht zuletzt der immens DER BUNDESREGIERUNG hohen Zahl an …

Pandemic: The Role of Urbanization«, Economics and Human Biology 46, 10119. unabhängig von ihrer Zugehörigkeit


IHS: Institut fur Hohere Studien, Wien · 8 March 2024 English

The Opinions of the Masses and the Mass: The Effect of Religious Elite Cues on Attitudes. [...] Testing the invariance of values in the Benelux countries with the European Social …

evolutionary approach. American Journal of Human Biology. doi:10.1002/ajhb.23435 • Schmidthuber, L.,


NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 7 March 2024 English

Traffic fatalities are the leading cause of mortality in the United States despite being preventable. While several policies have been introduced to improve traffic safety and their effects have been …

licensing and teen fertility." Economics & Human Biology 35: 51-62. Deza, Monica, and Daniel Litwok


Institute of Health Equity · 4 March 2024 English

The evidence base is more substantial regarding temperature increases In this report, we discuss the effects of some of the and the heat island effect, and it points to the …

variations in subsidies in England. Economics & Human Biology [Internet]. 2020 Dec 1 [cited 2023 May 17];39:100903


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