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An article in SAS Frontiers, "A New Baby Boom?" discusses the paper by Hans-Peter Kohler, Mikko Myrskylä, and Francesco Billari. (10/27/09)
Douglas C. Ewbank's article, "Natural selection in a contemporary human population," is discussed in this TIME magazine article. It has also been mentioned by the New Scientist, on NPR's Science Friday podcast, and BBC 4's Material World program. (10/23/09)
The New York Times looks at the Preston and Ho working paper, "The US Health Care System and Lagging Life Expectancy: A Case Study." PSC Working Paper Series, PSC 09-01 (9/22/09)
The Utne Reader reported on an article by Jason Schnittker and Michael Massoglia published in the journal Contexts in 2009 entitled "No Real Release." (9/4/09)
Now accepting submissions for the 2009 Etienne Van de Walle Prize for Best Graduate Student Paper in Demography: Submissions are due on or before 1 November 2009. The prize (or prizes), including a cash award of at least $1,000, will be announced on or about 1 December 2009 and will be presented in conjunction with a presentation by the first-place winner at a meeting of the Population Studies Center colloquium, in Spring 2010. For details click here. (8/25/09)
Douglas C. Ewbank's research on evolution in humans and natural slection using The Framingham Heart Study was discussed in a recent article in The Scientist. (8/5/09)
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