Reasons to be Cheerful : Therapists are enlisting bees to help patients heal
Tonic for tumultuous times.
“There’s something hopeful in beekeeping,” says one social worker who brings teens and bees together to help treat depression, anxiety and trauma. The hands-on practice can help patients begin to regain a sense of control and translate their resilience into other settings.
The Surprising Mental Health Benefits of Beekeeping
By: Ben Seal
By: Ben Seal
Emerging research shows the healing power of the hive for people grappling with stress and trauma.
How Zohran Mamdani’s Stunning Win Could Transform Urban Life
By: RTBC Staff
By: RTBC Staff
Zohran Mamdani won New York’s mayoral primary yesterday, promising free buses, nonprofit supermarkets and no-cost child care. Here’s how his proposals have worked in other places.
Kids Are Learning Empathy at School
By: Anna Patton
By: Anna Patton
Children are naturally empathetic, but like a muscle, empathy can bestrengthened — sometimes with help from books and films.
Client Advocates Are Quietly Reshaping Criminal Defense
By: Amanda Hernández
By: Amanda Hernández
A holistic approach is giving people something the traditional system often doesn’t: a path forward.
Could Deep-Sea Robots Alleviate Water Scarcity?
See what stories caught our attention this week, from intriguing new desalination tech to good news for eye health in India.
In Case You Missed It
The Astonishing Power of Barcelona’s Energy Advice Hubs
By: Peter Yeung
By: Peter Yeung









