New research suggests the broader social climate may shape psychedelic experiences and their lasting psychological effects.

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Women taking active birth control pills reported more emotional eating, highlighting a possible link between hormones and ...

To reach that goal, researchers write known biology into the software. They provide the system anatomical structure and ...

Machines like these could inspect irradiated sites such as Chernobyl, work beside the magnets of MRI suites, and serve ...

Polar bear cubs enter the world almost helpless. They are born blind, nearly toothless, and weigh about one pound (0.5 ...

When reporters revealed that thousands of abandoned telephone cables were leaching lead into American soil and water, the ...

These plants helped pull carbon dioxide from the ancient atmosphere and lock it away in rock and soil. Hundreds of millions ...

More than 90% of modern short stories published in The New Yorker over the past decade barely acknowledge climate change.

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Rediscovered Otodus megalodon fossil helps scientists confirm the biggest known shark vertebrae and improve estimates of the ...