One of the biggest cultural differences between the USA and Europe is the increasingly common use of patronyms as given names in American society, especially for boys/men. I had a look at the top 100 baby names in the USA in 2012 and found 33 boy names that were based on family names - one third...
I haven't seen this posted yet on Eupedia, and it's been making the media rounds here in the U.S.--apparently Harvard Medical Sciences professor George Church is seeking an "adventurous" woman to birth a Neanderthal baby using ancient DNA samples. He has since walked this back claiming an...
Thanks to population genetics, we are becoming increasingly aware of just how mixed our ancestry really is. The old stereotypes about ethnic purity are meaningless when we think in term of genetic admixtures and deep ancestry spanning over 10,000 years or more.
Yet, ethnic groups still exist...
a very interesting article i want to share with the forum, taken from: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/2010/11/icelanders-descended-from-native-americans/
"Icelanders descended from Native Americans"
That is the question, and tentatively answered in the affirmative according to a...
America is quite happy for markets to focus on European countries as they have their own crisis to worry about, one that would put Europe in the shade.
This video will explain more.
Hi Everyone!
I am in desperate need of help. I am currently a teacher living in the United States and I am planning on moving somewhere in Europe. I am young and have no kids or husband so I am planning on moving for just a year or two to experience other cultures. I need to work somewhere...
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