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


Key neurons are behind sneezing and coughing

Researchers have identified the specific neurons that trigger sneezing and coughing in mice.

Camden Flath-Futurity • futurity
Sept. 30, 2024 ~4 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

Humans can’t adapt fast enough for climate change

Humans cannot adapt fast enough to keep up with climate change at the rate it's happening today and in the future, researchers say.

U. Arizona • 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

What’s driving phone bans in schools?

A growing number of states and schools are now banning or restricting cell phones. Experts explain the research and weigh in on the policies.

Johns Hopkins University • futurity
Sept. 26, 2024 ~14 min


‘Gut instinct’ may help you avoid scams

Older adults who were more attuned to their own heartbeat were better at spotting liars and email phishing scams, researchers report.

U. Florida • futurity
Sept. 26, 2024 ~4 min

Catalyst breaks down drugs polluting water

"This work presents a low-cost, broadly applicable, safe, and sustainable solution for purification of pharmaceutical-contaminated waters..."

Carnegie Mellon • futurity
Sept. 26, 2024 ~7 min

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