Vocal communication evolved over 400M years ago

The evolutionary origin of vocal communication dates back more than 400 million years, says research on some unexpected species.

U. Zurich • futurity
Oct. 26, 2022 ~5 min

Vocal communication evolved over 400M years ago

The evolutionary origin of vocal communication dates back more than 400 million years, says research on some unexpected species.

U. Zurich • futurity
Oct. 26, 2022 ~5 min


Horses and pigs can tell if you’re being positive or negative

"...our voices have a direct impact on the emotional state of animals, which is very interesting from an animal welfare perspective."

U. Copenhagen • futurity
June 17, 2022 ~8 min

Teen brains tune out mom’s voice more starting at 13

Hey moms: When your teens don't seem to hear you, it's not that they don't want to clean their room. It's just their brains tuning you out.

Erin Digitale-Stanford • futurity
April 29, 2022 ~9 min

Trans men: Voice is key outcome of testosterone therapy

Interviews with trans men undergoing testosterone therapy reveal that the voice is one of the most profound and important physical changes they experience.

Jessica Colarossi-Boston University • futurity
March 5, 2021 ~8 min

Trans men: Voice is key outcome of testosterone therapy

Interviews with trans men undergoing testosterone therapy reveal that the voice is one of the most profound and important physical changes they experience.

Jessica Colarossi-Boston University • futurity
March 5, 2021 ~8 min

Your unique screams can identify you

New research may explain why humans evolved to scream.

Carol Clark-Emory • futurity
June 25, 2019 ~5 min

Singing in your head could mess up your pitch

How you mentally prepare to sing could be throwing off your pitch when you open your mouth.

Bert Gambini-Buffalo • futurity
March 15, 2019 ~5 min


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