Halloween candy doesn’t have to be scary for your teeth

Scared of what all that Halloween candy will do to your teeth? An expert shares tricks for choosing the best treats—and how to keep teeth healthy all year.

Boston University • futurity
Oct. 29, 2019 ~1 min

Watch out for these 7 Halloween safety pitfalls

An expert from poison control offers Halloween safety tips for food and drink, costumes, pets, and more.

Patti Verbanas-Rutgers • futurity
Oct. 29, 2019 ~4 min


Creepy research: VR spiders, squirrel fangs, and scary memories

From virtual spiders to a scary fanged squirrel, here are three creepy research stories from 2019 to celebrate Halloween.

UT Austin • futurity
Oct. 29, 2019 ~4 min

What’s going on in the minds of thrill seekers?

A new book digs into the psychology of thrill seekers to find out why they thrive on fear. Take the quiz to see how adventurous you are.

Carol Clark-Emory • futurity
Oct. 25, 2019 ~6 min

How to keep your dog safe on the Fourth of July

Fireworks and other hazards can be tough for dogs on the Fourth of July. Here's how to keep them safe.

Texas A&M University • futurity
July 2, 2019 ~3 min

You can do it! 4 tips to keep your resolutions

Whether you want to lose weight, get fit, or stop looking at your phone so much, these four tips could help you keep your new year's resolutions.

Gerry Everding-WUSTL • futurity
Dec. 31, 2018 ~2 min

Happy new year! Count down to our #1 story of 2018

Happy new year and thanks for reading! To close out 2018, here are the 10 most popular posts we published in 2018.

Liz Goodfellow-Futurity • futurity
Dec. 31, 2018 ~1 min

To pursue the science of happiness, try these 14 tips

If you can't decide on a New Year's resolution, pick one from this list of science-based ways to boost your happiness.

Gerry Everding-WUSTL • futurity
Dec. 28, 2018 ~7 min


Worry about Christmas commercialism goes way back

Ambivalence about the commercialization of Christmas is nothing new. But, this historian argues, it also taps into something pretty wholesome.

Jim Logan-UC Santa Barbara • futurity
Dec. 24, 2018 ~6 min

To cut depression stigma, consider the Grinch and Scrooge

"...it is okay if you are not in the mood to celebrate. You should not feel guilty," says psychologist Anthony Tobia.

Cynthia Medina-Rutgers • futurity
Dec. 21, 2018 ~3 min

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