Looking into Aging Alone, Shrinking Households, and the Struggling Care Systems
As populations grow older, more people are aging alone. Meanwhile, the systems meant to support them are struggling to keep up.... Read More
SDGs Goal 10
Integrating Indigenous Design and Modern Engineering for Sustainable Water Treatment
Convergent frameworks that combine Indigenous design and modern engineering offer pathways toward adaptive sustainable water treatment.... Read More
The Productivity Trap: When Optimization Replaces Living
In an age of optimization, the productivity trap promises efficiency, often at the cost of rest, self-worth, and dignified life.... Read More
Digital Girlhood: Growing Up under the Algorithm
The algorithm is reshaping how girls form identity, self-worth, and belonging in ways that extend far beyond the screen. ... Read More
The Rise of AI Companions: Support, Substitution, or Something Else?
More and more people end up turning to AI companions to seek connection and mental health support. Is it working?... Read More
The Right to Be Cold and What It Means for Indigenous Inuit
The “Right to be Cold” is being actively promoted to safeguard the way of life of the Inuit people of the Arctic.... Read More
Untangling the Root Causes Underneath Lesotho’s Suicide Crisis
The tangled structural web of interconnected root causes driving Lesotho's suicide crisis signals a broader global inequity in mental health.... Read More
Looking into the Inadequate Legal Recognition for Women’s Tenure Rights Across the Global South
A report reveals that the legal framework to protect women’s tenure rights for community-based forests is still weak across the Global South.... Read More
Indonesia Ruled to Recognize Chronic Illness as a Disability
Indonesia’s Constitutional Court has added chronic illness as a condition that can cause and be categorized as a disability.... Read More
Congo Basin Peatlands Are Releasing Ancient Carbon
Once considered a stable carbon reserve, the Congo Basin may now be leaking ancient carbon to the atmosphere.... Read More