Why we get hangovers and how to avoid them

An expert explains why we get hangovers, how to avoid them, and digs into some trendy hangover "cures" and whether they work.

U. Rochester-URMC • futurity
today ~7 min

How does pregnancy change the brain?

The first-ever map of a human brain over the course of pregnancy sheds light on what sweeping hormonal shifts are doing to the brain.

Sonia Fernandez-UCSB • futurity
today ~7 min


Why are some people more prone to infection?

Why are some people more likely to face infection? An expert explains what influences immune response and how to boost your immunity.

Yale • futurity
today ~3 min

Severe Obesity Increases in US

VOA Learning English • voa
yesterday ~5 min

Is a new schizophrenia drug really a game changer?

Experts dig into whether a new drug that reportedly lacks the side effects of other meds is the real deal for patients with schizophrenia.

Rich Barlow-Boston U. • futurity
yesterday ~11 min

Can ‘nanoflowers’ recharge cells to fight aging?

"These findings offer a future where recharging our cells becomes possible, extending healthy lifespans..."

Texas A&M University • futurity
yesterday ~5 min

Chip uses blood to diagnose lung cancer 10X faster

A new microchip captures exosomes—tiny packages released by cells—from blood plasma to identify signs of lung cancer.

Kate McAlpine-Michigan • futurity
yesterday ~6 min

Cancer biologists discover a new mechanism for an old drug

Study reveals the drug, 5-fluorouracil, acts differently in different types of cancer — a finding that could help researchers design better drug combinations.

Anne Trafton | MIT News • mit
yesterday ~9 min


Are you too old for braces?

An orthodontist digs into adults getting braces, explains what the signs you might need them are, and debunks myths about orthodontic care.

Kelly Webster - U. Rochester • futurity
Oct. 4, 2024 ~5 min

New approach makes bone grafts better

"...we believe what we have created can transform bone grafts for the millions of people who require them."

Laura Bailey-Michigan • futurity
Oct. 3, 2024 ~5 min

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