Mushrooms Magic Mushrooms Are Expanding Minds and Advancing an Emerging Field of Science discovermagazine.com - Joshua Rapp Learn Science on psychedelic fungi is thawing after decades of prohibition. Here’s what we know so far. (Credit: Subbotina Anna/Shutterstock) Sign up for our …
InsiderSexuality Most claims about the health benefits of orgasms for women are false — here are the ones backed by science Insider - Sarah Fielding There's no denying that an orgasm has its benefits. During a vaginal orgasm, genital muscles contract as the area, and much of the body, fills with a …
Addiction The science of addiction: Do you always like the things you want? bbc.co.uk - By David EdmondsUntil recently, it was generally assumed that if we wanted something, it was because we liked it. But science is now questioning that idea - and pointing the way to a possible cure for addiction. Back...
The GuardianScience Best science books of 2020 verified_publisherThe Guardian - Katy GuestIn one of many unexpected outcomes of 2020, “the science” has become big news. Politicians are claiming it, protesters are disputing it, and all of a sudden everyone is an expert on superspreader events,...
Psychedelic Psilocybin 101: The science of magic mushroomsBy New AtlasAfter decades of branding as a taboo recreational drug, psilocybin, the key psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms is undergoing a renaissance in scientific research circles. From depression to anorexia and OCD, psilocybin has been labeled with a Breakthrough Therapy designation by the FDA. Here's a primer on the latest psychedelic psilocybin news.
Methanol The Biggest Junk Science of 2020 realclearscience.com - Ross Pomeroy The startling spread of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has affected everyone and everything, junk science included. Each December, RealClearScience recalls …
Science Science reveals secrets of a mummy's portrait phys.org - Paul Gabrielsen How much information can you get from a speck of purple pigment, no bigger than the diameter of a hair, plucked from an Egyptian portrait that's …
Aging The science is clear. It's time to take control of your cellular aging. verified_publisherfuturism.com Like it or not, there’s nothing we can do to stop the aging process. However, armed with the right knowledge and the right tools, we can age better. In …
MIT Technology ReviewSleep The science and technology of sound sleep MIT Technology Review - Pamela Ferdinand Pandemic worries have kept many of us awake this year. But David Rapoport ’70 has long known a thing or two about not getting a good night’s …
DMT studies: Reports from the fringe of psychedelic scienceBy New AtlasDimethyltryptamine, or DMT, is a profoundly potent yet very short-acting psychedelic. When smoked or injected DMT’s overwhelming effects can take hold of a person in seconds. From reports of psychedelic-induced encounters with bizarre entities to studies suggesting it can promote brain plasticity, DMT research sits not only on the fringe of psychedelic science, but it lives on the fringe of all science. Here are the latest weird investigations into this powerful psychedelic drug.
ABC NewsNews After CDC whiplash, here's what science says about airborne transmission of the coronavirus ABC News - Dr. Dave Harrison Evidence is mounting that the virus can linger in the air. When the CDC updated its website on Friday to acknowledge that airborne transmission of the …
Moncef Slaoui Leader of U.S. vaccine push says he‘ll quit if politics trumps science sciencemag.org - Jon Cohen Science's COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation. On a nice day in early May, Moncef Slaoui was …
The VergeCoronavirus (COVID-19) An important part of science is admitting when we’re wrong verified_publisherThe Verge - Mary Beth GriggsThis week started with a whole lot of people getting very angry about someone being wrong on the internet. This time, it was computer scientist Steven Salzberg, who wrote a blog post on Forbes arguing...
Global NewsBrock University Canadian professor hits back at critics of ‘diversity’ essay in top science journal Global News - Colin Perkel TORONTO — A Canadian professor who sparked a backlash by using a prestigious international scientific journal to question the impact of diversity …
Diversity Canadian professor hits back at critics of ‘diversity’ essay in top science journal - Campbell River Mirror campbellrivermirror.com - The Canadian Press A Canadian professor who sparked a backlash by using a prestigious international scientific journal to question the impact of diversity hiring on the …
Science Battling fake science: University of Alberta launches free online science literacy course calgaryherald.com - Nicole Bergot “For example with the World Health Organization and provincial and federal health leaders changing their advisory on face masks was due to new …
Remdesivir Approved by US, rejected by WHO — science of remdesivir & why it has turned controversial theprint.in - Abantika Ghosh The controversy around remdesivir use stems from divergent claims about its efficacy among patients, and appears to centre on the stage at which it …
Brock University Canadian professor hits back at critics of ‘diversity’ essay in top science journal - Maple Ridge News mapleridgenews.com - The Canadian Press A Canadian professor who sparked a backlash by using a prestigious international scientific journal to question the impact of diversity hiring on the …
Cannabis New Documentary Explores The Science Of Medical Cannabis | High Times hightimes.com - A.J. Herrington A new documentary slated for release later this month takes an in-depth look at the science behind cannabis as medicine, from the groundbreaking …
GizmodoCitizen Science These Are Some of the Best Citizen Science Projects You Can Join With Just Your Phone or Laptop verified_publisherGizmodo - David Nield Maybe you’ve never noticed, because they don’t get a lot of hype but there are hundreds and hundreds of citizen science projects that you can get …
NPRClimate Change Trump’s energy secretary questions mainstream science on human impacts of climate change | StateImpact Pennsylvania NPRTrump’s energy secretary questions mainstream science on human impacts of climate change Scientists says human impacts are clear Reid Frazier September 21, 2020 | 6:51 PM On a tour through Western Pennsylvania...
The Conversation UKExercise Science of champion runners: inside the body of elite endurance athletes The Conversation UK - Andy Galbraith The 40th anniversary of the London Marathon takes place on Sunday, October 4 2020. Athletes will run on a closed-loop circuit around St James’s Park …
