AI ‘mask’ could protect you from facial recognition

A new artificial intelligence model creates invisible digital masks to defend against unwanted facial recognition.

Georgia Tech • futurity
Nov. 11, 2024 ~4 min

Immigrants are more willing to serve in the US military

Immigrants to the US and Canada express a greater willingness to serve in the military than native-born citizens, researchers report.

Brian Maffly - U. Utah • futurity
Nov. 11, 2024 ~9 min


Can fermented poop help treat gastrointestinal disorders?

Researchers hope to develop new drugs for gastrointestinal disorders by fermenting feces.

Kristian Bjørn-Hansen-U. Copenhagen • futurity
Nov. 11, 2024 ~10 min

Your brain isn’t the only part of the body that makes memories

"This discovery opens new doors for understanding how memory works and could lead to better ways to enhance learning and treat memory problems."

James Devitt-NYU • futurity
Nov. 11, 2024 ~5 min

How can America protect vulnerable veterans?

For Veterans Day, an expert digs into some promising strategies to help protect those protecting our country.

Rachel Harrison-NYU • futurity
Nov. 8, 2024 ~12 min

Male mosquitoes that can’t hear don’t mate

"You could leave them together with the females for days, and they will not mate."

Harrison Tasoff-UC Santa Barbara • futurity
Nov. 8, 2024 ~9 min

Small cuts in meat production may offer big climate benefits

Eliminating a fraction of current beef production could remove three years' worth of global fossil fuel emissions.

James Devitt-NYU • futurity
Nov. 7, 2024 ~8 min

Harsh parenting during preschool can affect kid brains later

Early exposure to harsh parenting during preschool years can have widespread effects on the organization of the entire brain’s communication.

Jared Wadley-U. Michigan • futurity
Nov. 7, 2024 ~5 min


Nasal spray could treat Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers are exploring a new therapy to delay the progression of Alzheimer's disease. It could be delivered in the form of a nasal spray.

Texas A&M University • futurity
Nov. 7, 2024 ~8 min

Energy drinks may be damaging your heart

Energy drinks are growing in popularity as an alternative pick-me-up to coffee, but they may not be good for your heart;

U. Rochester-URMC • futurity
Nov. 7, 2024 ~4 min

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