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When you’re not sure where you’ll sleep, showing up to class isn’t what you’re worried about.For educators, this makes for a daunting test.“When …

The rate of poverty is significantly higher in rural America than it is in urban America. According to the most recent data from the federal government, in 2018 the poverty…

Too much pavement and old drainage systems are just two of the problems communities face.

Babies and children are missing needed check-ups because of coverage loss. (Adobe Stock photo) Government red tape has caused millions of ch…

Striving for value-adding impact means demanding additionality.

US cities are doing green infrastructure, but in bits and pieces. Today’s climate-driven floods require a much broader approach to create true sponge cities that are built to soak up water.

In efforts to create better employment environments and support services for diverse groups, employers often overlook caregivers.

Nanoplastics are the smallest microplastics, far narrower than a human hair. Very little is known about their composition, structure or how they break down in the environment.

A veterinarian and epidemiologist who studies infectious diseases in dairy cows discusses the outbreak, how cows recover and what the government is doing to keep the milk supply safe.

For the past 25 years, my research as a cultural anthropologist has taken me into the homes and neighborhoods of people living in poverty in cities and rural communities throughout…

Climate change is likely to have long-term effects on birthing parents and future generations, say researchers. “Much of the work happening around reproductive health is based on short-term support and…

For a brief moment in the summer of 2023, the surprise No. 1 song “Rich Men North of Richmond” focused the country’s attention on a region that often gets overlooked…