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,…
Citizen engagement: a condition for sustainable, inclusive urban development?
Policy-makers concerned with making the urban environment more livable should study and evolve together with the ever-changing perceptions of the…
The Nutritional Power of Pumpkin Seeds
Pumpkin seeds, long overlooked, are gaining recognition for their impressive nutritional benefits. While pumpkins have often found their place in…
Brief History of Cooperatives
In response to these changes, cooperativism emerged in the late 18th century as a form of worker resistance.
Nobel laureates inspiring improvements in education
If we follow Rita Levi-Montalcini’s example—ensuring no one is left behind for “not daring” and offering rigor and truth—schools must…