Dr Susan Kenyon explains why the government and transport planners need to intervene now to encourage us to continue to reduce our personal travel and to support lasting travel behaviour change.
Does soil make you feel good?
A recent report suggests microbes found in soil may have an antidepressant effect and as it’s National Gardening Week, and the country is still on lockdown – some are spending more time planting and pruning. John Hills asks if soil can make us feel good?
Turning to literature On Being Ill
Dr Andrew Palmer turns to the novelist Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) for some thoughts on how illness can transform our perceptions.
Beyond Covid 19: Finding new norms for children’s wellbeing
Wendy Cobb asks if the current lockdown conditions could change the way we support emotional wellbeing in classrooms.
Big questions in challenging times
Professor Berry Billingsley looks at how science can help us make sense of current times.
PPE production guidance
Dr Anne Nortcliffe offers guidance on how to safely produce PPE in the fight against Covid-19
Social restrictions and religious worship
Dr Ivan Khovacs explores how the current social restrictions are affecting religious communities and how they join together for worship.
Covid-19 and the case for a universal basic income
Dr Richard McManus explores the possibility of implementing a universal basic income.
Federalism and decentralisation in the age of Covid-19
Dr Soeren Keil looks at how states have implemented crisis management structures differently across Europe.