Scale outlines signs of ‘financial infidelity’

"Financial infidelity has the potential to be as harmful for relationship health and longevity as sexual infidelity..."

George Vlahakis-Indiana • futurity
Dec. 11, 2019 ~4 min

U.S. same-sex couples get marriage licenses without discrimination

A new study finds no evidence of systematic discrimination against same-sex couples seeking marriage licenses in the US.

Morgan Sherburne-Florida • futurity
Nov. 29, 2019 ~4 min


How gender equality can protect men’s health

Men's feelings about being the breadwinner can cause stress-induced wear and tear on the body, but it all depends on their view of gender roles.

Katie Bohn-Penn State • futurity
Nov. 26, 2019 ~4 min

Having multiple spouses can benefit women, too

New research challenges evolution-derived sexual stereotypes about men, women, and multiple spouses.

Karen Nikos-UC Davis • futurity
Aug. 29, 2019 ~4 min

Married people are less likely to develop dementia

On the other hand, divorcees are about twice as likely as married people to develop dementia, the study indicates.

Kristen Parker-Michigan State • futurity
Aug. 28, 2019 ~2 min

Cheaters are more likely to break work rules, too

People who cheat on their spouses are more likely to engage in workplace misconduct, a study of Ashley Madison users shows.

Molly Dannenmaier-UT Austin • futurity
July 31, 2019 ~3 min

Teen depression treatment should extend to parents’ marriage

Parents often seek mental health treatment for a child struggling with depression, but the treatment shouldn't stop there, say researchers.

Kristin Samuelson-Northwestern • futurity
June 7, 2019 ~3 min

Fights give way to humor in long marriages

As couples age, they show more humor and tenderness towards one another, researchers say.

Yasmin Anwar-UC Berkeley • futurity
March 4, 2019 ~4 min


What if ‘child marriage’ means older teens making choices?

Calls to end "child marriage" are prone to stereotypes, say researchers who investigated the ages and decision-making of girls and their families in Tanzania.

Jim Logan-UC Santa Barbara • futurity
Feb. 28, 2019 ~5 min

In Taliban’s wake, more Afghans say marriage can wait

Since the fall of the Taliban in 2002, attitudes about child marriage in rural Afghanistan have changed considerably.

Barbara Benham-Johns Hopkins • futurity
Dec. 20, 2018 ~5 min

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