New research shows psychedelics activate receptors inside brain cells that other compounds, like serotonin, cannot.
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The soft robotic models are patient-specific and could help clinicians zero in on the best implant for an individual.
Studies suggest that meditation can quiet the restless brain.
Scientists are still figuring out why tirzepatide causes weight loss. One theory is that they “accidentally” created a new hormone.
The strange bronze artifact perplexed scholars for more than a century, including how it traveled so far from home.
“We are biologically programmed to have empathy. It’s something we can’t suppress.”
What the hell is “re-engineering business value creation systems” anyway?
If stars don’t go supernova at first, they can get a second chance after becoming a white dwarf. But can their companions survive?
Mindfulness may be especially useful for gaining more control of your impulses to spend.
The road to intelligent life is a series of hard steps.
Only humans can voluntarily conjure new objects and events in our minds.
The Church of England is debating if believers should stop using gendered language when talking about God.
As improving biotech offers us longevity, we can prepare to live much better as we age.
In our Solar System, even the two brightest planets frequently align in our skies. But only rarely is it spectacularly visible from Earth.
Lonely humans will become infatuated with AI-fabricated personas.
All human development, from large cities to small towns, shines light into the night sky.
To keep up with the pace of change, organizations that haven’t already can benefit greatly from exploring skills-based training.
Research shows that spending more time on social media is associated with body image issues in boys and young men.
Deep underwater, temperatures are close to freezing and the pressure is 1,000 times higher than at sea level.
If you’re a massless particle, you must always move at light speed. If you have mass, you must go slower. So why aren’t any neutrinos slow?
Darwin missed an amazing example of evolution.
A healthy endocannabinoid system is critical to the human body’s immune functions.
Studies show talk therapy works, but experts disagree about how it does so. Finding the answer could help professionals and patients.
While ticker tape synesthesia was first identified in the 1880s, new research looks at this unique phenomenon — and what it means for language comprehension.
In a state of “hyperwar,” accidents or unexpected AI decisions could lead to widespread devastation before humans could intervene.
The body uses its own electricity to repair wounds. Faster healing may be possible with additional electrical stimulation.
Unless you confront your theory with what’s actually out there in the Universe, you’re playing in the sandbox, not engaging in science.
Hint: They hold off on talking about their alien god until much later.
There’s a link between dark personality traits and breaches of battlefield ethics.