Worrying about money at work is nearly universal: a 2026 survey found 85% of workers do it, about 3.5 hours a week. What that number means, and what helps.
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Enceladus Ice Grains: Why One Grain Isn’t the Whole Ocean
Enceladus ice grains puzzled scientists for years. A new study says ocean droplets freeze slowly, sort their salts, then shatter. No life has been found.
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Coffee and Stress: Decaf Lowered It Too, a Study Found
Coffee and stress: in a small blinded study, decaf eased stress and low mood just like regular coffee. Here is what was found, and the limits of the finding.
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One CRISPR Dose Cut Bad Cholesterol in Half for a Year
A single CRISPR cholesterol treatment kept bad cholesterol about 50% lower a full year later. What the 15-person trial found, and what it cannot tell us yet.
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The Cosmic Dark Ages: A Suitcase-Sized Satellite Will Listen Behind the Moon for the Universe Before the First Star
The cosmic dark ages came before the first star. A suitcase-sized satellite called CosmoCube plans to listen for them from behind the Moon. Here is why.
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Body Clock and Stroke Recovery: In Mice, the Timing of Meals Helped the Brain Heal
Body clock and stroke recovery: mice that ate only in waking hours, from 3 days after a stroke, healed better. Eating in sleep hours did not help. Here is why.
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Lieutenant Stitchie Dies at 60: The Typo, the Crash, the Turn
Lieutenant Stitchie, the dancehall star who left fame for gospel after a 1997 car crash, has died at 60. The teacher, the typo and the turn behind his life.
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Why a Day Isn’t Exactly 24 Hours – and What Earth’s Inner Core Has to Do With It
Why a day isn’t exactly 24 hours: a new study says Earth’s soft, lumpy inner core tugs on the planet and stretches or shrinks the day by milliseconds.
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Scientists Revived Ancient Germ-Fighting Proteins. The Oldest Barely Worked
Scientists rebuilt ancient germ-fighting proteins from extinct mammals. The oldest barely worked, a middle one beat ours, and a cow’s version beat them all.
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Liu Huan Dies at 63: The Olympic Voice Who Stayed a Teacher
Liu Huan, voice of the Beijing Olympics song You and Me, has died at 63. Billions heard him sing, yet for 32 years he kept his day job: teaching music students.