How states can fight climate change without the feds

"...the most important takeaway here is that state-led action can achieve substantial emission reductions, even without federal support..."

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
May 22, 2025 ~6 min

1 region of the brain links all your senses

Yale • futurity
May 22, 2025 ~5 min


Text-generating AI models have different writing styles

It's not unusual for people to have distinctive speech or writing styles. It turns out that large language models have similar idiosyncrasies.

Byron Spice-Carnegie Mellon • futurity
May 22, 2025 ~4 min

Leaders used psychedelics to enforce class in the ancient Andes

"Taking psychoactives was not just about seeing visions. It was part of a tightly controlled ritual, likely reserved for a select few..."

Eric Hamilton-Florida • futurity
May 20, 2025 ~6 min

‘Flagging’ shows promise against tough cancers

Researchers are putting a synthetic flag on tumors, then engineering a patient’s immune cells to find and eliminate cancer.

Georgia Tech • futurity
May 20, 2025 ~8 min

Discovery could slash a common cancer drug’s price

"Looking ahead, once we refine the process further, we expect to be able to reduce the cost [of the cancer drug Taxol] by half."

U. Copenhagen • futurity
May 20, 2025 ~5 min

AI could make grading faster for teachers

Grading can be a time-consuming task for many teachers. Artificial intelligence tools may help ease the strain, researchers say.

Sydney Barrilleaux - U. Georgia • futurity
May 20, 2025 ~6 min

New antenna could offer 5G ‘on-the-move’

Researchers aim to produce an antenna that delivers 5G-level performance while using less than 10% of the energy.

Brett Beasley-Notre Dame • futurity
May 20, 2025 ~7 min


Active young people are less likely to be depressed

"Young people who are less physically active over time have an increased risk of developing symptoms of depression."

Norwegian University of Science and Technology • futurity
May 20, 2025 ~4 min

‘MagicTime’ makes text-to-video AI more realistic

"MagicTime is a step toward AI that can better simulate the physical, chemical, biological, or social properties of the world around us."

Luke Auburn-Rochester • futurity
May 20, 2025 ~4 min

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