economy

Research suggests when people “love” the culture of their towns, economic prosperity follows.

Annual survey reveals stressed-out nation.

Find out how federal spending for scientific research and development been going up or down?

A market designer finds the best systems for everything from organ donation to high school assignments.

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.

Lost productivity drives cost of obesity.

From babies to sharks, the recession has affected the U.S. in some pretty peculiar ways.

Thanks to dismal employment prospects and modern stress, teenagers today have reason to angst.

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."

Psychological disorders in childhood diminish people's ability to work and earn as adults, costing $2.1 trillion over the lifetimes of all affected Americans