02 / April / 2026 The Garden: a place for care, health, and well-being Historical and scientific evidence shows how contact with nature—from medicinal plants to green landscapes—affects physical, mental, and public health By Lis Leão
09 / March / 2026 How are institutions responsible for the mental health of graduate students? An expert explains Master’s and PhD students face numerous challenges and bureaucratic hurdles along their research journey. By Editorial staff
06 / March / 2026 Advisor and student: understanding why this relationship is essential to organizing a research project Students entering graduate school should be encouraged to be clear on the objectives of their research before they begin By Editorial staff
04 / March / 2026 Four strategies for protecting mental health in graduate school Healthy habits promote emotional well-being and improve productivity By Editorial staff
27 / February / 2026 Can academia negatively affect mental health? Many graduate students face psychological challenges, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic By Editorial staff
27 / October / 2025 Pressure and lack of support: research reveals challenges faced by faculty staff in the UK Fewer than half of British faculty staff feel able to deal with their workload; report carries recommendations that may inspire changes in Brazil By Roseane Santos
05 / September / 2025 Can science and spirituality coexist? Topping the academic rankings is no guarantee of well-being, making self-care important for mental health among researchers By Sylvia Maria Affonso da Silva
01 / September / 2025 Why is birdsong good for us? More than just good for our health, bird sounds are an indicator of nature’s own well-being By Lis Leão
29 / May / 2025 Between notes and feelings: Music, health, and spirituality Throughout history, music has been used to access immaterial dimensions of the human being, acting on health and spirituality for physical and psychological well-being By Lis Leão
24 / July / 2024 Extreme heat at the Paris Olympics Researchers and athletes come together to warn of the health risks of high temperatures during the games, and propose a review of sponsorship by the fossil fuel sector By Editorial staff
