How low-dose ketamine fights depression fast

New research digs into how low-dose ketamine, a "lifesaving" drug for major depression, alleviates symptoms within hours.

Ellen Goldbaum-Buffalo • futurity
Nov. 14, 2024 ~9 min

Fake immune systems shed light on cancer patient infections

Immune system models could speed up vaccine development, cancer treatment research, and improved health outcomes across a range of diseases.

Georgia Tech • futurity
Nov. 13, 2024 ~8 min


New strategy puts targets on brain cancer cells

Researchers have identified a possible way to make glioblastoma cells vulnerable to different types of immunotherapy.

Julia Evangelou Strait-WUSTL • futurity
Nov. 11, 2024 ~7 min

Can fermented poop help treat gastrointestinal disorders?

Researchers hope to develop new drugs for gastrointestinal disorders by fermenting feces.

Kristian Bjørn-Hansen-U. Copenhagen • futurity
Nov. 11, 2024 ~10 min

How can America protect vulnerable veterans?

For Veterans Day, an expert digs into some promising strategies to help protect those protecting our country.

Rachel Harrison-NYU • futurity
Nov. 8, 2024 ~12 min

Nasal spray could treat Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers are exploring a new therapy to delay the progression of Alzheimer's disease. It could be delivered in the form of a nasal spray.

Texas A&M University • futurity
Nov. 7, 2024 ~8 min

Energy drinks may be damaging your heart

Energy drinks are growing in popularity as an alternative pick-me-up to coffee, but they may not be good for your heart;

U. Rochester-URMC • futurity
Nov. 7, 2024 ~4 min

Higher temps may boost your stroke risk

Exposure to high ambient temperatures may significantly increase the risk of stroke among people aged 18 to 64 years, especially women.

Yale • futurity
Nov. 4, 2024 ~5 min


Eating healthy fats may protect you against cancer

"These findings suggest that the average person should focus on getting more of these fatty acids in their diets."

Leigh Hataway U. Georgia • futurity
Nov. 4, 2024 ~4 min

About 6% of pregnant women say they use marijuana

A new study highlights the importance of education surrounding marijuana use during pregnancy.

Erica Techo-U. Georgia • futurity
Nov. 4, 2024 ~5 min

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