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The FINANCIAL -- Worldwide youth satisfaction with democracy is declining. This is worrying because they are the democratic citizens of the future. How can we explain this decline? In a new and unique research project social scientists, psychologists and neuroscientists will jointly study how brain development and socialisation of Generation Alpha shape their processing ofThe FINANCIAL -- Worldwide youth satisfaction with democracy is declining. This is worrying because they are the democratic citizens of the future. How can we explain this decline? In a new and unique research project social ...

Share While famed for their ability to predict the rain, this group were not willing to stick around long enough to find out as the cold temperatures hit them on Friday.  They appear to moo in excitement as they are released from the barn but after just a few seconds make their way back inside.  Bert Bakker, who filmed the clip, said: 'The cows thought it was too cold and returned to the warm barn.' The group all appeared to decide the temperatures were too low for them and headed straight back inside within seconds The tender skin on the udder can be affected by colder weathers and may exp...

Photo: Judith Jockel/laif for ANP Politicians, writers and members of religious groups have signed an online manifesto in support of a Dutch author of Turkish origin who has received death threats for her work. Lale Gül, a 23-year-old author, has writen a debut novel called Ik ga leven (I’m going to live my life) describing her strict Islamic upbringing in Amsterdam West and criticising many of the Turkish and Islamic traditions there. It has provoked an extreme reaction on social media, including death threats, but also now a wave of support from prominent Dutch people. ‘In the Netherl...

Conservatives aren't more fearful than liberals, study finds Stephanie Pappas © Provided by Live Science Business man afraid of his own shadow monster concept on grungy background. Are conservatives more afraid of threats than liberals? Political psychologists have long found evidence that people on the right are more sensitive to scary stuff, on average, than people on the left, a basic psychological difference thought to drive some political disagreements between the two groups.  But new research suggests that's overly simplistic.  In a new international study, conserva...

Turning -- had turn-out higher than expected. so were it indeed the young voters or worried people from the city, we'll have to see which were the groups that might turn out a little higher than expected. >> bert bakker, thank you very much indeed. the u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson is in tokyo as part of his first official visit to asia. he's meeting with the japanese prime minister shinzo abe after talks with the foreign minister earlier. a busy few days for tillerson who heads to south korea, and then wraps up his trip in china. all these meetings share the topic of the growing thr...