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How people feel about their sleep matters to their well-being, new research suggests

How people feel about their sleep has a greater impact on their well-being than what sleep-tracking technology says about their sleep quality, research has found. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in […]

Published on August 4, 2023

New insights on pelvic floor damage after vaginal birth, and new directions for treatment

Researchers have published new insights on pelvic floor muscle (PFM) dysfunction, which is one of the key risk factors for pelvic floor disorders, a set of morbid conditions that include pelvic organ prolapse and urinary and fecal incontinence, that impact close to a quarter of women in the U.S. and have a strong association with […]

Published on August 4, 2023

The Elusive Deepfake: Humans Struggle to Spot Artificial Speech

In the game of detecting deepfakes, humans seem to be stumped by the uncanny mimicry of artificial speech. According to recent research, our ability to spot computer-generated voices is only 73% accurate. It’s like trying to distinguish a talented impersonator from the real deal – sometimes the lines blur and fool us completely. Interestingly, this […]

Published on August 4, 2023