Many of us feel that there is something distinctly wrong about punishing people who are extremely poor. Criminal law theorists have offered different explanations for this disquietude, among these is the idea that punishing ...

We present infrared (IR) spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of individual star-forming regions in four extremely metal-poor (EMP) galaxies with metallicity Z <= Z(circle dot)/10 as observed by the Herschel Space Observatory. ...

Health indicators express remarkable gaps between health systems at a world-wide level. Countries of the entire world are overflowed by the need of new strategies, methodologies and technologies to better serve the millions ...

We studied the effects that Peru’s social pension programme, Pensión 65, had on mortality. The programme provides pensions to people aged 65 and older who do not have other pension benefits and are extreme poor. The ...