Across Japan, many small and medium-sized cities are confronting a future defined not by recovery, but by continued population loss...

Urban researchers are calling for a fundamental shift in how cities are understood, modeled and governed as population change, climate...

As trees vanish from urban neighborhoods, the loss may be affecting far more than a city’s appearance. A longitudinal study...

For military personnel and veterans who carry the psychological consequences of having killed during war, a new study published in...

The most effective way to protect children from the psychological risks of social media may begin long before they create...

A new volume of the history-of-science journal Osiris is asking a question with consequences far beyond the classroom or the...

Young children often believe they can do more than they realistically can. That confidence can be useful: Children who expect...

Zoos may do more than entertain visitors: a large international study suggests that well-designed education programs can produce a measurable,...

Falls are often described as accidents, but new research suggests that for many older people, the danger may be built...

Wild bearded capuchin monkeys appear to judge stone tools not only by what the stones are made of, but also...