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As an undergraduate student at The University of New Mexico, Alex Harris was part of a team of researchers and is co-author of a paper that was recently highlighted in a scientific journal. For her contribution to the research, she scanned hundreds of...
A systematic survey among evolutionary scholars suggests a lack of progress in the discipline of human evolutionary science. Many scholars are concerned that political trends in academia are contributing to increased hostility toward the field. ...
With unforeseen and underexplored consequences.
Recruited: Middle class progressives, civil rights activists Peak following: 5,000+ Death toll: 918 Creepy fact: Some of Jones’ followers, including children, were forced to confess to made-up crimes and were beaten. Reverend Jim Jones started his own congregation known as the Peoples Temple of the Disciples of Christ. He proclaimed to have a vision of a nuclear attack and when it would occur, causing him to move his church from Indianapolis to San Francisco. There, Jones’ ideologies of social activism were welcomed. His church became popular, attracting people of all kinds, evening gaini...