“Indigenous peoples were always scientists. Their lives depended on it."

Even as the U.S. rate of infant mortality has decreased, the rate of maternal mortality has increased. Here’s what male-dominated medicine has to do with it.

The New Zealand government will grant no new offshore oil exploration permits in a move that is being hailed by conservation and environmental groups as a historic victory in the battle against climate change…

The ancient history of this country is often overlooked. Here are landmarks significant to Indigenous people that were renamed by white settlers.

A major new report makes the case for a ‘fusion movement’ against systemic racism, poverty and inequality, militarism and the war economy, and ecological devastation.

A Massachusetts state education board unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a resolution against arming teachers in the state.

They’re reclaiming the tradition of female leadership and turning the old, white, male-dominated perspective of history on its head.

Every week in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Zibin Guo guides veterans in wheelchairs through slow-motion tai chi poses as a Bluetooth speaker plays soothing instrumental music.

The new World Happiness Report again ranks Denmark among the top three happiest of 155 countries surveyed – a distinction that the country has earned for seven consecutive years.

The world’s largest tropical wetland notched an important win today with new commitments that require sustainable development of the Pantanal, a 42-million-acre wetland that touches three countries…

In the face of growing injustice and human suffering, we see all around us a marked movement towards the expression of unity and synthesis.

Next week, Catholic sisters will be joining a U.N. discussion on opportunities for gender equality.

An average of 225 homeless people seek safety and rest on the pews in the sanctuary of St. Boniface church in San Francisco every day, thanks to The Gubbio Project.

“What you are doing is of national significance,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) told students in D.C. “You're leading this country in the right direction.”

A new report looked at the best and worst states for women in the U.S., and Massachusetts ranked high for being female-friendly.

The white male-centric colonial system is incapable of the leadership we need, and Indigenous knowledge is essential for the innovation that will follow this disruption.

New California legislation would require polyester clothing to have a label warning about shedding in the wash.

Linguists from Sweden’s Lund University have discovered a previously undocumented language with an unexpectedly rich vocabulary of words to describe sharing and cooperation.

Looking for a way to help a sustainable food system grow, Cullen Naumoff turned to nature.

For the last 13 years, Elsa Lumsden has been giving female inmates a second chance at life with an unusually beautiful set of skills…

I want my son to have male role models, female role models, and to know that families can look like anything. I want him to have options that I never did.