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Built environment research has consistently linked green space to mental health, yet much of this literature relies on top-down, quantitative measures of green space, with limited attention to how residents of disinvested communities characterize their environments and how those interpretations impact their mental health and wellbeing. Participatory, spatially grounded approaches remain underutilized in examining how neighborhood environments shape resident wellbeing. This pilot study aimed to...

Informal science education presentations offer a promising avenue for conservation education. Understanding how to cultivate empathy for animals, particularly species viewed negatively, can help design programs that promote compassion towards animals, strengthen connections to conservation, and enhance conservation efficacy. This study used a pre/post Personal Meaning Map method to evaluate changes in children's attitudes, empathy, and knowledge. We investigated the effects of two types of...

We present a neonate with a large vein of Galen malformation and an unusual drainage of the large vein returning blood from the upper half of the body into the right atrium (superior vena cava) into the left atrium. Remarkably, the infant showed no signs of cyanosis, heart failure, or pulmonary hypertension. We suggest this rare anomaly may have provided in-utero protection by offloading blood flow and reducing strain on the fetal heart and lungs.