Does sleep apnea pave way for cognitive decline?

"Our study found that low oxygen levels from obstructive sleep apnea may be linked to cognitive decline..."

Tom Vasich-UC Irvine • futurity
May 13, 2025 ~7 min

Breast cancer drug may treat small-cell lung cancer, too

A breast cancer drug called Supinoxin shows potential for treating small-cell lung cancer in new tests, researchers report.

Steve Koppes-Purdue • futurity
May 6, 2025 ~7 min


How to avoid ticks and mosquitoes

An expert explains the risks mosquitoes and ticks pose to people and how you can best protect yourself from the pests.

Brandi Wampler-Notre Dame • futurity
May 6, 2025 ~7 min

Can a cancer drug treat pulmonary fibrosis?

An existing cancer drug may hold the key to treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, according to new research.

Andrew Yawn-Tulane • futurity
May 6, 2025 ~5 min

Phthalate exposure in pregnancy can affect brain development

Emory University • futurity
May 6, 2025 ~5 min

Expert: We’ve been thinking about gun violence in the wrong ways

In a new podcast episode, an expert digs into why gun violence happens and if there is anything we can do about it.

U. Chicago • futurity
May 5, 2025 ~3 min

Spit test could flag risk of chemo side effects

"This is a real step forward in making cancer care safer, smarter, and more personalized."

John Pastor - Virginia Tech • futurity
April 30, 2025 ~6 min

Food allergy discovery could pave way for new treatments

"...our finding presents an exciting new possibility to manage food allergies and other gut-related immune diseases..."

Marta Wegorzewska-WUSTL • futurity
April 30, 2025 ~6 min


Algorithm could help solve hearing aids’ ‘cocktail party problem’

A brain-inspired algorithm could improve word recognition accuracy in noisy situations by up to 40 percentage points.

Boston University • futurity
April 28, 2025 ~8 min

How alcohol abuse damages decision-making brain circuits

Months after withdrawal, brain activity during decision-making remained impaired in rats, according to new research.

Johns Hopkins University • futurity
April 28, 2025 ~6 min

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