As climate change causes rainfall and flooding to grow more erratic, an age-old method of farming near riverbanks becomes ever more vital.

It isn’t as simple as prohibiting all devices — but going phone-free can help kids thrive, especially when they’re offered fun alternatives to screen time.

See what stories caught our attention this week, from the promise of a delicate fruit to a new way to protect the Great Salt Lake.

For people experiencing homelessness, recuperating after a hospitalization is difficult. Medical respite care programs can help bridge the gap.

Other places could learn from the island country, where measures like audio description and braille surtitling have become standard practice.

Though increasingly common for movies and TV, the practice has yet to become widespread in live performance venues. Gravity Access is trying to change that.

See what stories caught our attention this week, from zero-emission travel schemes to hotels converted into housing for the homeless.

In Denmark, prescriptions for group-based experiences, like concerts or library read-alouds, are helping people reconnect with themselves.

As awareness of rural mental health issues grows, so too does a mosaic of efforts to help: teletherapy, hotlines, “resiliency circles” and more.