Do presidential debates matter?

How much do presidential debates matter? An expert digs into the effect of debates and what's different about this election's matchups.

Michigan State • futurity
Sept. 9, 2024 ~10 min

Why are more women choosing not to have kids?

Why are more women saying no to having kids? A new book examines the complicated history of motherhood and choosing to be childfree.

U. Chicago • futurity
Sept. 6, 2024 ~3 min


What’s behind high food prices?

Economists dig into the factors that cause food prices to fluctuate, noting that policies to reduce food costs likely have little impact.

Michael Malone-U. Miami • futurity
Sept. 4, 2024 ~6 min

Your mood may make you more likely to click on ads

"When you're in a positive mood, it dampers down that tendency to use your persuasion knowledge to avoid ads."

Merritt Melancon-U. Georgia • futurity
Sept. 3, 2024 ~6 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

Republicans who question 2020 results expect 2024 election chaos

A new poll suggests republicans who believe trump won in 2020 expect significant chaos in this November's election.

Johns Hopkins University • futurity
Aug. 16, 2024 ~7 min

Smiling AirBnB hosts get more bookings

AirBnB hosts who smile in their profile picture can get more bookings for their properties, according to new research.

Carnegie Mellon • futurity
Aug. 14, 2024 ~5 min

Fewer people want to stand out in public than 20 years ago

A new study finds a dramatic decline in people's desire to stand out from other people over the past 20 years.

Michigan State • futurity
Aug. 12, 2024 ~4 min


New tools help artists protect original work from AI

In this podcast episode, creators of new copyright protection tools explain how they're helping artists fight back against generative AI.

U. Chicago • futurity
Aug. 12, 2024 ~3 min

The tech community is split over artificial intelligence

An analysis of nearly 34,000 comments on Reddit provides new insights about perceptions of AI after ChatGPT’s launch.

Luke Auburn-Rochester • futurity
Aug. 7, 2024 ~4 min

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