New approach makes bone grafts better

"...we believe what we have created can transform bone grafts for the millions of people who require them."

Laura Bailey-Michigan • futurity
Oct. 3, 2024 ~5 min

New drug fights tough malaria parasites

A newly designed drug is effective against drug-sensitive and drug-resistant strains of human malaria parasites, researchers say.

Iqbal Pittalwala - UC Riverside • futurity
Oct. 3, 2024 ~5 min


Age-related blindness clues may pave way for new treatments

"This research offers hope for developing new treatments that could significantly improve the lives of millions of people affected by AMD."

Mark Michaud-U. Rochester • futurity
Oct. 3, 2024 ~4 min

COVID could protect you from severe flu

New research in mice finds that having recovered from COVID had a protective effect against the worst effects of the flu.

Rockefeller University • futurity
Oct. 1, 2024 ~9 min

Some video games benefit mental health for kids and teens

Can gamified interventions help fight the youth mental health crisis? A new report says they can.

Johns Hopkins University • futurity
Oct. 1, 2024 ~8 min

Self-esteem may be key to better sex

A new study provides interesting insights into the dynamic between self-esteem and sexual satisfaction.

U. Zurich • futurity
Sept. 30, 2024 ~5 min

A flu shot after having the flu may boost immunity

A new study in animals suggests getting a flu shot after having the flu amplifies immunity, researchers say.

Camden Flath-Futurity • futurity
Sept. 30, 2024 ~5 min

Can you whiten your teeth too much?

An expert explains the basics of tooth whitening, including what's safe, what's effective, and what won't make a difference.

Tufts University • futurity
Sept. 30, 2024 ~8 min


Team discovers ‘item memory’ brain cells

"This knowledge now opens up new avenues for investigating memory disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease."

UC Irvine • futurity
Sept. 30, 2024 ~5 min

How does cancer hide from the immune system?

New research shows that one particular lipid type is critical for cancer immune evasion.

Katherine Fenz-Rockefeller • futurity
Sept. 26, 2024 ~7 min

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