30 mins of weights per week cuts heart disease risk

Weight training can improve heart disease risk factors in just 30 minutes a week, according to a statement by the American Heart Association.

U. Michigan • futurity
Feb. 15, 2024 ~8 min

Longer summers put polar bears at risk for starvation

Polar bears stranded on land due to ice loss risk starvation, researchers report.

Sara Zaske-Washington State • futurity
Feb. 14, 2024 ~6 min


Why touch is important for relationships

An expert breaks down why affectionate touch can be so beneficial in a relationship, whether it's romantic or not.

Kelly Homan Rodoski - Syracuse U. • futurity
Feb. 14, 2024 ~6 min

1 thing could make your dating profile much more appealing

How can you make your dating profile irresistible to potential matches? Researchers have found one thing that could make a big difference.

UC Berkeley • futurity
Feb. 12, 2024 ~9 min

Listen: How do memories work?

In this podcast episode, an expert digs into how memories are created, stored, and recalled in the brain.

Jessica Colarossi-Boston University • futurity
Feb. 12, 2024 ~3 min

Will the Supreme Court keep Trump from being on the ballot?

In this podcast episode, a scholar who ignited debate over Donald Trump being ineligible to be President digs into the Supreme Court case.

U. Chicago • futurity
Feb. 9, 2024 ~3 min

Why Valentine’s Day gifts can be so stressful

In this Q&A, an expert explains why we give gifts and why getting the perfect gift for your sweetheart this Valentine's Day can be stressful.

Niranjana Rajalakshmi-U. Arizona • futurity
Feb. 8, 2024 ~8 min

AI learns language through a baby’s eyes

Researchers used video footage captured from a camera on top of a baby's head to test AI's language learning ability.

James Devitt-NYU • futurity
Feb. 8, 2024 ~7 min


Too much or too little sleep tied to risky changes in the brain

"These findings add to the mounting evidence that sleep is a prime pillar of brain health."

Yale • futurity
Feb. 5, 2024 ~6 min

Wearable device lets people with visual impairment ‘see’ stuff

A new wearable device called AiSee uses artificial intelligence to help people with visual impairment "see" objects around them.

National University of Singapore • futurity
Feb. 5, 2024 ~6 min

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