economy
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Money, Work Are Top U.S. Stressors, Survey FindsAnnual survey reveals stressed-out nation.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Infographic: Science R&D Spending in the Federal BudgetFind out how federal spending for scientific research and development been going up or down?
By Karl Tate Published
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Economist Finds Best Matches for Students and SchoolsA market designer finds the best systems for everything from organ donation to high school assignments.
By Ellen Ferrante Published
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Do Nobel Prize Winners Become Wealthy?
The inventions and discoveries of Nobel Prize winners often make huge contributions to society, but many of the laureates don't actually financially benefit from their discoveries.
By Samantha Murphy Published
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Hidden Costs of Obesity Bring Yearly Total to $73 Billion
Lost productivity drives cost of obesity.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Profound and Peculiar Changes Caused by the Recession
From babies to sharks, the recession has affected the U.S. in some pretty peculiar ways.
By Remy Melina Published
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Soaring Teen Unemployment Could Have Lifetime Effects
Thanks to dismal employment prospects and modern stress, teenagers today have reason to angst.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Which U.S. Cities Have the Most Millionaires?
Boasting the highest number of millionaires of any U.S. city, New York City should perhaps change its nickname from "The Big Apple" to "The Golden Apple."
By Remy Melina Published
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Depressed Children Earn Less Money Later in LifePsychological disorders in childhood diminish people's ability to work and earn as adults, costing $2.1 trillion over the lifetimes of all affected Americans
By Live Science Staff Published