Scientists reveal a weird effect of psychedelics on memory
Psychedelic substances such as psilocybin and 2C-B can significantly distort our sense of familiarity with…
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Doom + Doom II is a great excuse to jump back into Hell, for free or for $10
Enlarge / I don’t know what this flame crossbow (?) is from the Legacy of…
China’s Long March 6A rocket is making a mess in low-Earth orbit
Enlarge / Debris from the upper stage of China’s Long March 6A rocket captured from…
Home energy system gives researcher control of “virtual power plant”
Enlarge When Ryan Castellucci recently acquired solar panels and a battery storage system for their…
50 years ago, scientists blamed migraines on cheese and chocolate
Exactly how migraines develop is still coming into focus, but scientists now know that many…
Yarlung Tsangpo: The deepest canyon on land hides a tree taller than the Statue of Liberty
The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon is Earth’s largest terrestrial canyon, stretching 314 miles long and…
COVID-19 fears drove perception of Republicans as disease carriers, even among other Republicans
Americans who felt most vulnerable during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic perceived Republicans…
Rocket Report: Archimedes engine sees first light, New Glenn making moves
Enlarge / Rocket Lab says it fired up the Archimedes engine at full thrust this…
Evolution of snakes takes surprise twist — cobras didn’t come from where we thought they did
Ancient origins of cobras traced back to Asia, before jumping continents to spread across the…
Science Spotlight: Discover the research changing our understanding of the world
In-depth articles and features taking a deeper look at emerging science and giving you the…
The 2024 Honda Prologue—a dependable but somewhat dull EV
Enlarge / Honda’s homegrown EVs won’t be ready for another couple of years, but this…
An intriguing form of memory training reduces depression symptoms in youth
Depression in young people is a growing concern. A new study published in the Journal…
MDMA therapy: Side effects appear mild, but there are problems with the evidence
In recent years, MDMA-assisted psychotherapy has garnered attention for its potential to treat psychiatric conditions…
FTX to pay $12.7B to victims of Sam Bankman-Fried’s massive scheme
Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) FTX, the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange formerly helmed by…
PrivacyLens uses thermal imaging to turn people into stick figures
Enlarge / The round lens of PrivacyLens captures standard digital video while the square lens…
Another death in nationwide outbreak that spurred massive meat recall
Enlarge / A recall notice is posted next to Boar’s Head meats that are displayed…
Researchers want to build ‘streetlights’ on the moon — and they’d be taller than the Statue of Liberty
A private company has received funding from the U.S. government to build the first-ever “streetlights”…
Lower teenage cognitive ability linked to increased risk of early-onset stroke
Lower cognitive function during teenage years may significantly increase the risk of having a stroke…
In world first, Russian chess player poisons rival’s board with mercury
Enlarge / Amina Abakarova allegedly spreading mercury on her rival’s chess board. Russia is no…
App redesign blowback will cost Sonos up to $30 million, CEO says
Enlarge (credit: Sonos) Addressing blowback from Sonos’ wildly unpopular app redesign will cost the company…
Ad industry initiative abruptly shuts down after lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s X
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | SOPA Images) An advertising industry initiative targeted by an Elon…
Physicists solve nuclear fusion mystery with mayonnaise
The same physics that underlie mayonnaise could help physicists corral the ultrahot plasma needed to…
Surprising connection found between nostalgia and spatial anxiety
Imagine feeling lost in a maze, a wave of anxiety washing over you as you…
String of record hot months came to an end in July
Enlarge / Absolute temperatures show how similar July 2023 and 2024 were. (credit: C3S/ECMWF) The…
