Reintegrating into society after serving a lengthy prison sentence can be a challenging and transformative experience. Men who have spent seven years or more behind bars often find themselves facing a ...

Editor’s Note: In her work as an assistant professor of business administration at Harvard Business School, Maren Hoff studies how cultural change shapes consumer behavior and marketplace trends. A ...

As the climate crisis accelerates, it’s hard not to wonder if today’s societies can adapt. Growing worries over climate change have sparked interest in the collapse of ancient civilizations and the ...

In an era when change is the only constant, society is not merely evolving; it finds itself in a state of crisis. The concept of societal regression, introduced by psychiatrist Murray Bowen, offers a ...

The connection between business and society is not a choice—it is a necessity. Having worked in various industries for over 20 years, ranging from manufacturing to tech startups and now consulting, ...

Power is fundamental to progress, for nothing moves without energy. The problem is that such a ubiquitous infrastructure need becomes part of society. This means that technological change in the space ...

The trends shaping our society—from sustainability and shifting workforces to extraordinary digital advancements—are also transforming the landscape of fire and life safety risks. For example, lithium ...

Income inequality in society has been linked to structural changes in the brains of children who go on to experience poorer mental health. Despite evidence that individual wealth impacts brain ...

The Aegean hosts some of the earliest cultural centers in European antiquity. To reconstruct the evolution of early anthropogenic impact in this region, we have examined lead (Pb) contents and ...

Is all hope lost for the future of the news media in the U.S.? There’s reason to be optimistic, two experts say, though new models for disseminating factual information are sorely needed and it’s ...

When Merat Behnam first gathered enough courage to ride her yellow scooter through the gridlocked streets of Iran ‘s capital to the coffee shop she runs, traffic wasn’t her main worry. Women on ...

The study of societal resilience and environmental change in archaeology examines how past human communities coped with and adapted to shifts in climate, resource availability and ecological stressors ...