Science
The New York Times Magazine
Post-Traumatic Stress’s Surprisingly Positive Flip Side
Orb Media
Age Well: Attitudes Matter In A Graying World
Your view of old age can determine how well you age and how long you live. Orb Media found that where older people are more respected, they are healthier and wealthier.
The Wall Street Journal
Survivors of terrible accidents and losses often find more meaningful ways to live and richer types of happiness
Marie Claire
When Female Veterans Return Home
More than 380,000 women have served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and about 1 in 5 of them return with post-traumatic stress disorder. One unorthodox veterans’ retreat is teaching female soldiers that war has not broken them. In fact, their anguish may be key to their transformation.
The New York Times
In Search of Savings, Companies Turn to the Sun
East Bay Express
Farallon Feud
When scientists at the national marine sanctuary tried to kill Lawrence Groth's ecotourism business, the captain bit back.
Investigations
Mother Jones
Dan Rather: Inside Mark Cuban's Gilded Cage
The New York Times Magazine
Rusty Cloutier Has Money to Spare
Orb Media
Fighting Blind: Struggling to Close the Terrorist Pipeline
Since 2001, governments have spent trillions of dollars fighting terrorism, yet the number of countries impacted by terror attacks has grown. And an even larger percentage of the public now accepts this violence. This focus on military and law enforcement has left prevention programs poorly funded and lacking evaluation. But new research investigating the role of social relationships in terrorist recruitment may provide a new way forward.
Marie Claire
Skating for Justice
Bridie Farrell was a promising 15-year-old speedskater when she started training with Andy Gabel, one of the sport's most decorated athletes. Now, more than 15 years later, she's opening up about disturbing allegations of misconduct— and raising unsettling questions about whether Olympic officials are doing enough to protect athletes from abusive coaches and competitors.
Cosmopolitan
The Planned Parenthood Shooting Survivors Finally Speak Out
The workers who survived the 2015 shooting can't tell you their names - but they want you to know their story.
Self
Why So Many Young Cancer Survivors Are Thousands Of Dollars In Debt
A cancer diagnosis can do much more than damage your health. For young women in particular, it can be a financial disaster.
Business and Real Estate
The New York Times
Broadway Hits the Middle School Circuit
Adaptations of Broadway musicals to be performed by middle and high school students are becoming an increasingly important revenue stream for theater producers.
The New York Times
When a Co-op Board Misbehaves
Shareholders sometimes bristle at rules enforced by co-op boards, but if a board oversteps or works against owner interests, there is little recourse.
The New York Times
Innovations Threaten the Neighborhood Bike Shop
Now a new bicycle — or a mechanic to repair an old one — can come directly to the customer.
Fortune
Four Great Places to Retire
The New York Times
Williamsburg, Toddlertown
Once a magnet for the postcollege, skinny-jeans set, a Brooklyn neighborhood is making room for strollers.
The New York Times
When Nations Need a Little Marketing
Design
T: Travel, The New York Times’ travel magazine
Altitude Slickness
At a storied Swiss resort, one wide-eyed designer is scaling modernist heights.
Key, The New York Times’ real estate magazine
The Curse of Duncraig Castle
The New York Times
A Mies Masterwork, Deteriorating and in Dispute
Metropolis
Redefining Local The American University of Sharjah injects some regional tradition into the rapidly modernizing Middle East.
Metropolis
Social Studies
Foster + Partners lend form to an English school’s experimental approach.