Independent Analysis and Reportage
Greater Philadelphia earned failing air quality grades. A new study finds higher asthma rates near industry and major roads, especially where green space is scarce.
We highlight ways to celebrate Wounaan wisdom, joy, beauty and resistance while discussing centuries of taking from Indigenous communities.
On extremely hot days and in the aftermath of storms, people tend to hole up inside. Losing festivals, traditions and gathering places can worsen that loneliness.
Clever clothing that can sense health issues are not far off, but they could prove hard to recycle or reuse.
The new Festival Lodging Rental License allows properties to be rented out for a maximum of 29 days per year.
Since college athletes were allowed to sign branding deals in 2021, the debate has continued over whether letting students make money off their names is a good thing.
You spend eight hours a night in the one room nobody ventilates. That’s bad for your sleep, and ideal for mould.
Even with human rights safeguards in place, the new convention risks giving authoritarian regimes new tools to target their critics.
Part-time students are more than twice as likely to drop out of university than their full-time peers. How can unis better support this vulnerable group?
Singing in a choir helps people regain their voice and reduces social isolation and the sense of loss that often follows diagnosis with a brain condition.
An expert explains why the H5N1 strain is such a threat to seals worldwide.
When money is coming from the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’, a recent study found parents and adult children can have very different assumptions – which they rarely discuss.