Finding Ways to Support Open Access to Research and Scholarship
In an Age of Misinformation, as ours is sometimes named, and with the shrinking of news media outlets and loss…
Prevention of Increased Violence Against Children Following Natural Disasters
Factors like chaos, the temporary separation or loss of children from their families, financial stress, and negative coping mechanisms, such…
Body Dissatisfaction in Women as a Global Mental Health Concern
Girls and women with negative thoughts and feelings about their bodies are more likely to develop certain mental health conditions…
The Role of Public Action in Fighting Misinformation
The lessons learned from COVID-19 extend to today’s crises. Whether facing climate emergencies, geopolitical conflicts, or health scares, citizens play…
Democracy in America
Today in 2024, in the biggest election year in history, Tocqueville’s analysis still offers timeless exploration of democracy’s promises and…
Solidarity Schools in the DANA Crisis
Both during and after the disaster, individuals and schools in the most affected towns rapidly mobilized through various networks, contacts,…
Staying Safe in the Mud
For citizens assisting with flood relief efforts, staying safe while working in floodwater and mud is essential for both your…
From Waste to Wisdom: the hidden power of wastewater
Thanks to advances in analytical chemistry and artificial intelligence, we can now go even further, extracting epidemiological insights from wastewater.
Echoes of memory
Würzburg’s story of loss, resilience, and remembrance Würzburg, a city in Germany with a rich medieval history, faced devastating trials…
Honoring the Departed: Celebrations of Remembrance Across Cultures
Samhain, Chuseok, Festival Gede, Day of the Dead, Phi Ta Khon, Pangangaluluwa, Pitru Paksha, Famadihana, Yu Lan, All Souls’ Day,…