Study: Texans should pay less attention to some kinds of character issues in...
On Thursday night the Houston Texans drafted Clemson wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. Late in the draft process a report surfaced that the hotel room inhabited by Hopkins and Rutgers receiver Mark...
View ArticleAll my children: How soap operas helped end high fertility rates
About 50 years ago India had a fertility rate of nearly six — the number of births per woman. Today that rate is 2.5, which is barely above the estimated U.S. rate of 2.1 in 2011, and essentially the...
View ArticleIf all the world lived in Houston, how big would the city be?
Houston loves its cars, roads and big spaces. Because the city is not bounded by any significant geographic features — there are no mountains or waterways to impede development in any region — it is...
View ArticleHere are a few maps to make you stop and ponder our globe
We humans get so locked into our day-to-day lives that it’s sometimes hard to see the bigger picture. But a little perspective on the larger world around us never hurt anyone, which is why I really...
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