Vacations offer longer-lasting benefits than previously thought

Didn't take all your vacation time this past year? You might want to change that if you want to improve your health and well-being.

Leigh Hataway U. Georgia • futurity
Jan. 28, 2025 ~5 min

The right communication can improve remote work

A new study shows effective leadership communication can boost the success of flexible work arrangements.

Sara Diedrich - U. Missouri • futurity
Jan. 22, 2025 ~5 min


What was working class life like in ancient Rome?

The authors of a new book dig into what has (and hasn't) changed for the working class since the time of ancient Rome.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
Dec. 3, 2024 ~11 min

Masculinity concerns can keep men from forgiving coworkers

The more men are concerned about appearing masculine, the less likely they will forgive a coworker for a transgression, new research finds.

David Danelski - UC Riverside • futurity
Oct. 22, 2024 ~6 min

4 questions about the dockworkers strike

An expert explains what you need to know about the dockworkers strike and its implications for the US economy.

Michael Malone-U. Miami • futurity
Oct. 3, 2024 ~4 min

Workplace well-being has declined in the US

Workplace well-being across the United States has steadily declined in recent years, according to a new report.

Johns Hopkins University • futurity
Sept. 3, 2024 ~5 min

Are nail salon chemicals bad for health?

An expert digs into the mysteries around fragrance chemicals and how to better protect nail salon workers' health.

Alden Woods-U. Washington • futurity
July 30, 2024 ~9 min

Standing desks may cut pain and boost productivity

A study finds that alternate workstation options, such as standing and sit-stand desks, can be a win-win for employees and employers.

Texas A&M University • futurity
July 29, 2024 ~6 min


Women in ‘care work’ make less money if they have kids

"Wages for women without children were more than 12% higher than wages for mothers, once all factors were accounted for."

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
July 23, 2024 ~5 min

Science-backed tips to get out of feeling stuck

Feeling stuck? On this podcast, a scholar shares research on the tools to help overcome difficulties—from a job to a relationship.

U. Chicago • futurity
June 27, 2024 ~2 min

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