Ask most conservationists to talk about their impact, and you’ll hear stories of forests protected, of species saved, or of new technologies making a difference. But if you take a step back from those ...

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in Community Health Sciences is designed to educate candidates to become independent, innovative, and productive research scientists. The program emphasizes ...

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Modern science took off during the Enlightenment and changed the world. Science differed from philosophy in that it did not presuppose how nature must be, as the early philosophers tended to do, but ...

Why do people sometimes fail to take actions they know could improve their lives—for themselves, their families, or their communities? Whether that’s waking up early for a morning workout, putting ...

Adaptation is too small, slow and scattered to address the enormity of the climate crisis. But behavioral science could help spur action on a larger scale. Farmers are on the frontlines of the climate ...