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  1. Earth

    A different spin

    A change in the properties of Earth's mantle at high pressure and temperature may influence seismic waves in a novel way.

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  2. Exercise steps up as depression buster

    Aerobic exercise, done alone or in a group, eases depression almost as well as a common antidepressant does.

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  3. Planetary Science

    Martian rovers survive storm

    Three months after being stymied by a planet-wide dust storm, NASA's twin Mars rovers are back in action.

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  4. Humans

    It’s About Time

    What’s a year? Why do we measure it in days and weeks? How do calendars differ? What’s the earliest known date? (Hint: It’s the year Egyptians invented the calendar.)