Contemporary inequality exists at an unprecedented scale. Social scientists have
emphasized the role played by material wealth in driving its escalation. Evolutionary …

Anthropologists have long studied how small-scale societies manage climate variation.
Here, we investigate how Yucatec Maya subsistence farmers respond to climate stress, and …

While it is commonly assumed that farmers have higher, and foragers lower, fertility
compared to populations practicing other forms of subsistence, robust supportive evidence …

Human social relationships, often grounded in kinship, are being fundamentally altered by
globalization as integration into geographically distant markets disrupts traditional kin based …

Success in marriage markets has lasting impacts on women's wellbeing. By arranging
marriages, parents exert financial and social powers to influence spouse characteristics and …

While smallholder food producers increasingly depend on goods and services provided by
distant markets, they are still constrained by their local ecology, as their rural communities …

Objectives The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis and its primary end product, the
glucocorticoid cortisol, are major components of the evolved human stress response …

Renewable sources play a crucial role in the decarbonisation process of the current linear
economy, aimed at reaching the 2030 climate objectives and fulfilling the EU's long-term …