Topic: Jimmy Fowler

Stone Age Social Networks May Have Resembled Ours

By Kate Shaw, Ars Technica. . If you ever sit back and wonder what it might have been like to live in the late Pleistocene, you're not alone...
Ancient humans may not have had the luxury of updating their Facebook status, but social networks were nevertheless an essential component of their...

Facebook's roots go way, way back

Coren Apicella. . A woman from Tanzania's Hadzabe tribe studies a social-networking chart.. By Alan Boyle Follow @b0yle . . . Hunter-gatherers...

Lack of Sleep Is Contagious

Don't get too close to a tired teen; you could start losing sleep as well. Political scientist James Fowler of the University of California, San Diego, has studied these effects and previously found that obesity, smoking, and even happiness can spread ...
If you want to know when you'll catch the flu, just look at your friends. With the arrival of H1N1 flu last year, social scientists Nicholas Christakis of Harvard University and James Fowler of the University of California, San Diego, realized ...
Scientists say there's a biological reason why some people favor big government, oppose the death penalty and think Sarah Palin is the devil - it's...
Although the words are often used interchangeably with the difference between thoughts, at least in the way that James Fowler uses it in his book Stages of Faith.Faith is our basic understanding of realism, the way we understand the world, what ...
Stage Theory says that stages are sequential; that is, they follow in order. He develops trust and establishes hope as a basic world view which James Fowler describes as Undifferentiated Faith. According to Lawrence Kohlberg?s Theory of Moral Development, this is ...

Flu Vaccination Programs and the Bottom Line

Last summer, with the emergence of the first global influenza pandemic in 40 years, health organizations and businesses were anxiously preparing for the worst, fearing the possibility of widespread illness, significant absenteeism and other business disruptions. According to a recent study from ...
Have you ever noticed how infectious the giggles are? Even if you enter the conversation late and have no idea what the guffawing is about, you...