This Is Literally Your Brain on Drugs
A small new study shows reactions in the brain in people who were given psilocybin in a controlled setting.If you…
Bird Flu Is Spreading. Why Aren’t More People Getting Tested?
Even as the H5N1 virus evolves, gaps remain in the nation’s contingency plans for human testing, scientists say.The first step…
World’s Rarest Whale Washes Up on New Zealand Beach
Only six specimens of the spade-toothed whale have ever been identified. This carcass could be the first that scientists are…
How Trump’s Running Mate J.D. Vance is Connected to Silicon Valley
Mr. Vance spent less than five years in Silicon Valley’s tech industry, but the connections he made with Peter Thiel…
A Slap of a Honeybee’s Wings Sends Ant Invaders Flying Away
Asian honeybees protect their hives by making insect intruders go airborne.Asian honeybees have an impressive playbook of tactics to defend…
A Small Meteor Caused Awe as It Streaked Across Manhattan
It had already been a weird few weeks in New York. Then a fireball streaked across the sky.New Yorkers have…
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When our parents were silent, unsure or sexually repressed, there was always Dr. Ruth.Jason Heuer was 12 years old when…
Elon Musk Says He Will Move X and SpaceX Headquarters to Texas
The social media and rocket companies are headquartered in California, which the billionaire criticized for its recent transgender legislation.Elon Musk…
Vineyard Wind Turbine Breaks a Blade, Sending Pieces Ashore on Nantucket
It’s unclear why a blade from one of the Vineyard Wind turbines broke into pieces, which are washing up on…