On a special episode (first released on July 17, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Hospitals are typically stressful places. Could bringing nature inside help patients heal faster? Public health expert Dr ...

For a long time, the architectural world seemed convinced that the only way to make a building feel healthy was to cover it in actual plants. The star of healthy architecture was the living building.

Research shows that spending time in nature can improve our mood and ability to focus Observing nature — even something as simple as indoor plants — can increase feelings of humanization toward others ...

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Being in nature is great for your brain. Experts are trying to figure out why. By Dana G. Smith In 2008, 38 students at the University of Michigan set out on a walk. Half of them wound their way ...

At COP30 in Belém, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and its partners released a report that directly tackles one of the biggest unanswered questions in global finance: how to turn the ...

The subject area represents the next stage of the database’s evolution, and heralds other proposed changes to journal selection and article categorization. The first Nature Index tables in the applied ...