Tag: Baby boomers
Boom in cremation hides surprising truths about what Americans really want...
Tanya D. Marsh, Wake Forest University
Nearly two-thirds of Americans now opt for cremation – a figure that has...
Chef Bill Granger’s inadvertent legacy – the avocado toast meme
Aarushi Bhandari, Davidson College
On Christmas Day 2023, world-renowned Australian chef and restaurateur Bill Granger died at 54.
Older ‘sandwich generation’ Californians spent more time with parents and less...
Joelle Abramowitz, University of Michigan
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Turning 50? Here are 4 things you can do to improve...
Jay Maddock, Texas A&M University
When the ball dropped on New Year’s Eve to mark the beginning of 2023,...
Why food insecurity among Gen Z is so much higher than...
Sam Polzin, Purdue University; Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Purdue University, and Jayson Lusk, Purdue University
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Skateboarding’s spiritual side – skaters find meaning in falls and breaking...
Terry Shoemaker, Arizona State University
Over the last decade the numbers of those identifying as “Spiritual But Not Religious,”...
Expanding opportunities for women and economic uncertainty are both factors in...
Ann M. Oberhauser, Iowa State University
The decline in population growth in the U.S. from 2010 to 2020 is...
Boomers have a drug problem, but not the kind you might...
Laurie Archbald-Pannone, University of Virginia
Baby boomers – that’s anyone born in the U.S. between 1946 and 1964 – are 20% of the population, more...
EXPLORING NATURE
Hurricanes devastated Florida’s East Coast – then seagrass made an unexpected comeback
Stephanie Insalaco-Wyner, Southwestern University and Hannah V. Herrero, University of Tennessee
Florida’s Indian River Lagoon has been an ecosystem...
