Survey: Many young people don’t know what they’re vaping

Many Americans are vaping substances never meant to be inhaled, including tea, caffeine, and essential oils, a new survey shows.

Erin Digitale-Stanford • futurity
June 1, 2022 ~8 min

In China, opinion of the US tanked during Trump presidency

The way people in China felt about the United States dropped considerably during Donald Ttrump's presidency, a new public opinion survey shows.

Amy McCaig-Rice University • futurity
April 27, 2022 ~6 min


A majority of Americans support mask mandates on planes

Days after a judge knocked down mask mandates on planes, a new poll shows that 56% of Americans actually support the requirements.

U. Chicago • futurity
April 22, 2022 ~4 min

Americans are torn over teaching racism and sexuality in school

A new poll reveals how American parents feel about teaching racism and sexuality in school. The answers often broke along party lines, researchers say.

U. Chicago • futurity
April 19, 2022 ~7 min

Survey: People found freedom, joy in gardens during COVID

Why did some people start gardening during COVID-19? "Connection to nature, relaxation, and stress relief were by far the biggest reasons gardeners cited."

Amy Quinton-UC Davis • futurity
March 21, 2022 ~5 min

Survey: Some opposed to abortion will still help others seeking one

Many Americans morally opposed to abortion say they're willing to offer support to someone seeking one. But the kind of support varies, researchers report.

James Devitt-NYU • futurity
Feb. 22, 2022 ~7 min

Can delta-8 THC provide some of the benefits of pot – with less paranoia and anxiety?

In the first published survey of users of the hemp-derived compound, respondents highlight some important therapeutic effects.

Jessica S. Kruger, Clinical Assistant Professor of Community Health and Health Behavior, University at Buffalo • conversation
Jan. 31, 2022 ~8 min

Surveys of scientists show women and young academics suffered most during pandemic and may face long-term career consequences

Many scientists stuck at home during university closures dealt with increased domestic responsibilities. But some groups had it worse than others.

Timothy P. Johnson, Professor Emeritus of Public Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago • conversation
Dec. 16, 2021 ~9 min


Survey: College grad job market is on the rebound in 2021

An annual survey of employers shows that college grads may have an easier time finding jobs in 2021 than they did in the first year of the COVID pandemic.

Michigan State • futurity
Nov. 2, 2021 ~4 min

New research suggests cat and dog 'moms' and 'dads' really are parenting their pets – here's the evolutionary explanation why

Human beings evolved to nurture – and that drive can extend to children who aren’t your own and even to members of other species.

Shelly Volsche, Clinical Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Boise State University • conversation
Oct. 28, 2021 ~9 min

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