In a study published in the journal PNAS, researchers compared house size distributions from more than 1,000 sites around the ...

A new study led by Amy Bogaard, Professor of European Archaeology, School of Archaeology, University of Oxford, reveals that ...

We're living in a period where the gap between rich and poor is dramatic, and it's continuing to widen. But inequality is nothing new. In a new study researchers compared house size distributions from ...

A study of 50,000 houses from the late Pleistocene to the onset of European colonialism has revealed that social inequality isn't inevitable, but rather a consequence of political choices.

Across the last 10,000 years, inequality has followed no single path. Instead of a straight rise tied to farming, population booms, or cities, the divide between rich and poor has ebbed and flowed ...

Nothing says, ‘Power to the people’ like ignoring voters looking to say hello and reclining in first class while tweeting ...

Zoho Corporation CEO Sridhar Vembu issued a warning in a recent post on X, where he laid out what he called the five societal ...

New research from the University of Oxford shows land-hungry farming and scarce land drove wealth inequality over the past 10 ...

Klein and Thompson argue that a world of plenty awaits us if we reform zoning and environmental laws but that can’t be the ...

The case asks why our government should expect women to tolerate second-class citizenship while bleeding to death in combat.

From poisons to purposefully contracting life-threatening illnesses, women have gone to wild lengths to look ‘beautiful’.

This is the bluntest example of what is known, to those who study it, as health inequality. The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the public to the realities of health inequalities on a stunning scale. During ...