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Rings Around Uranus, Leather Made of Human Skin, and More Top Science News of the Week

Plus: Researchers find a link between growing up with cats and later developing schizophrenia.

The week’s top three stories on the science beat all made me a little uncomfortable, to be honest. The news that scientists found a credible link between having a cat during your childhood and later being diagnosed with schizophrenia was troubling. Then there was the 2,400-year-old leather than turned out to be made of human skin. And don’t get me started on the puns I had to edit out of the Uranus rings article. – Rose Pastore

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