Quote:Paul Bayes, bishop of Liverpool, accuses some religious leaders of ‘colluding with a system that marginalises the poor’

Quote:Architects have long been celebrated for their innovative designs for disaster relief housing. But there's a better response to the refugee crisis.

Quote:Fake news is a problem. Once fake news is widely shared and reaches a mass audience, it can have all sorts of downstream effects on attitudes and behavior. To solve this problem, a team of researchers propose what they call “technocognition.” The idea is to use what is already known about psychology to design technology that breaks through the mental barriers that make people deny threats like climate change. Could this be a solution to fake news?

Quote:Let’s say goodbye to top-down revolutions and embrace grassroots action.

Quote:How Eyal Weizman and his London-based team use design tools to investigate human rights abuses around the globe.

Quote:In a groundbreaking study, scientists uncovered evidence that our bodies weigh themselves. Apparently, the cells in our bones can detect whether a particular section of bone is under increased mechanical stress caused by weight, signaling the need for new bone formation and remodeling. This is the first time researchers have discovered that we have an internal system that regulates fat mass, and while there’s still much more research to be done, this could lead to new treatments of obesity.

Quote:Democrat Gina Ortiz Jones would be the first lesbian, Iraq War vet and Filipina-American to fill a U.S. House seat in Texas.

Quote:A better future starts with your vision for the future—not tweeting or posting to Facebook or Instagram

Quote:Veggie-centric cuisine is becoming a national movement.

Quote:“We are rewriting our ideas of how giant planets work."

Quote:Philip Morris International, the producer of Marlboro, has announced that it wants to give up cigarettes for its New Year’s resolution. To be clear, Philip Morris is not giving up tobacco, just cigarettes. The company claims that cigarette alternatives are less harmful and that public health would be improved if people switched from cigarettes to “better” products.

Quote:A company has created a LiFi lamp that delivers internet to your device through infrared light. The company has two claims of why this could be better than Wifi. The first is that LiFi doesn’t impact humans like the waves from Wifi do. The second benefit is that LiFi is much harder to hack since light doesn’t penetrate walls.

Quote:Demanding "bold action" from lawmakers in Washington state on Monday, activists and indigenous leaders rang in the start of the 2018 legislative session Monday with the launch of an initiative to urgently tackle the climate crisis.