Moms with depression may be slow to respond to kids

Mothers who struggle with depression tend to take longer to respond to their child during back-and-forth dialogue.

Brian Consiglio-Missouri • futurity
Feb. 17, 2023 ~4 min

How does ChatGPT differ from human intelligence?

Two experts discuss ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence platform that uncannily mimics human communication.

Corrie Pikul-Brown • futurity
Feb. 15, 2023 ~13 min


People who share ideology have similar ‘neural fingerprints’

"This research helps shed light on what happens in the brain that gives rise to political polarization," says Oriel FeldmanHall.

Brown University • futurity
Feb. 13, 2023 ~9 min

Bad moods are good times to proofread

A bad mood is an opportunity to focus on tasks that are more detail-oriented, such as proofreading, research indicates.

Alexis Blue-U. Arizona • futurity
Jan. 25, 2023 ~6 min

Why some Latinos remain wary of the COVID vaccine

A new study explains why some people in Latino communities have avoided the COVID vaccine—and what can be done to reverse the trend.

Amy McCaig-Rice University • futurity
Nov. 11, 2022 ~3 min

Brains ‘time-stamp’ sounds to make sense of words

New research clarifies how our brains keep track of sounds we hear to make sense of words.

James Devitt-NYU • futurity
Nov. 7, 2022 ~5 min

Facebook reveals the language of loneliness vs. depression

Researchers looked at Facebook posts to sort out differences in the language people who are lonely and people who have depression use.

Marilyn Wilkes-Yale • futurity
Nov. 1, 2022 ~7 min

Half a brain can still recognize words and faces

People who had surgery to remove half of the brain correctly recognized differences between pairs of words or faces more than 80% of the time.

Anastasia Gorelova-Pittsburgh • futurity
Oct. 28, 2022 ~7 min


Reviews show aesthetics matter for assistive devices

People who use assistive devices care about the way they look, feel, and even smell, a new study of user reviews shows.

Laura Oleniacz-UNC • futurity
Sept. 14, 2022 ~6 min

Language patterns reveal people’s true feelings about others

New research digs into how patterns in the language people use to describe their feelings can reveal what they really think about other groups of people.

U. Oregon • futurity
Aug. 22, 2022 ~5 min

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