A study found that living on a street with trees goes with better health, equivalent to having $10,000 more annual income.

Thomas Piketty: 'Germany Has Never Repaid its Debts. It Has No Right to Lecture Greece'

Rats whose ancestors were underfed for 50 generations proved particularly susceptible to diabetes and obesity once offered a normal diet.

The experiment with the normal diet was continued for only two generations. I wish they had studied several more generations to see how long the effect lasted. If it is due to epigenetic changes, it would be likely to end in another generation or two.

Uber in China tracks drivers and actively pressures them to stay away from protests.

The company could not prevent Chinese repression, but upholding it in this way is complicity.

US citizens: call on Obama to cut massive surveillance now.