Antibodies can improve spinal cord injury rehab

Antibodies can improve the rehabilitation of people with acute spinal cord injury, researchers report.

U. Zurich • futurity
Jan. 9, 2025 ~5 min

Common sleeping pill may pave way for disorders like Alzheimer’s

A new study holds a warning for people who use a commonly prescribed sleep aid. It may set the stage for disorders like Alzheimer's.

Mark Michaud-U. Rochester • futurity
Jan. 9, 2025 ~6 min


Super hot climate may have split lampreys into 2 groups

New research on lampreys could have implications for how aquatic species respond to our current changing climate.

Tracey Peake-NC State • futurity
Jan. 9, 2025 ~5 min

Could a fungal pandemic make The Last of Us a reality?

An expert digs into why fungi are a growing public health threat and what tools we have to protect ourselves from a future fungal outbreak.

U. Chicago • futurity
Jan. 9, 2025 ~2 min

How much energy does it take to get meat on your table?

Animal products were responsible for almost 60% of the energy footprint of agriculture worldwide in the period from 2015-2019, research finds.

Norwegian University of Science and Technology • futurity
Jan. 7, 2025 ~7 min

DNA rewrites when Neanderthals bred with modern humans

Surviving Neanderthal genes in modern genomes tell a story of thousands of years of interactions between Neanderthals and modern humans.

Camden Flath-Futurity • futurity
Jan. 7, 2025 ~10 min

Poor air quality negatively affects marathon times

"Our results show that those interested in optimizing athletic performance should consider the effect of air pollution..."

Corrie Pikul-Brown • futurity
Jan. 7, 2025 ~6 min

New evidence challenges ideas about Mars’ past

New evidence exists for hidden water reservoirs and rare magmas on ancient Mars, researchers report.

Alexandra Becker - Rice U. • futurity
Jan. 7, 2025 ~6 min


Millions of diabetes and heart disease cases tied to sugary drinks

"We need urgent, evidence-based interventions to curb consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages globally..."

Tufts University • futurity
Jan. 7, 2025 ~5 min

Embrace optimism for big emotional and physical benefits

"Research suggests that approaching life's events with a more optimistic outlook can enhance physical health..." But that's not all.

Barbara Gutierrez - U. Miami • futurity
Jan. 7, 2025 ~4 min

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