Dutch children are consistently ranked the happiest kids in the developed world. What is the Netherlands getting right?

A study argues that rising living standards, shorter working hours and a liveable climate are achievable, if the world ...

What if children were given a say in how their school is run? In some parts of the UK they do thanks to a bold project aiming ...

New research suggests vast underwater seaweed forests could play a much bigger role in slowing climate change An international team of scientists has shed new light on how coastal seaweed forests help ...

That we are living through a loneliness epidemic at a time when people have never been more digitally connected is one of the great paradoxes of modern life. In 2023, the year social media engagement ...

You can’t put an old head on young shoulders, or so they say. But some wisdom does get passed on. Here are the nuggets of ...

A new ecstatic dance craze fuses spirituality, physicality and fun. Sarah LaBrecque joined 100 other ravers on a Sunday ...

At a pay-as-you-can restaurant in Stroud, radical hospitality and good food are bringing strangers together On a cool late winter evening in the heart of the English Cotswolds, I get my first glimpse ...

A vaccine for malaria, a “magnetic surfboard” for transporting rail freight, and an antibody that recognises cancer cells with greater precision are among the innovations shortlisted for a major ...