June 14, 2026Scientists sequenced a hallucinogenic mushroom famous for eliciting visions of tiny people. It contains no known psychedelic. Science
June 14, 2026Exhibit at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry re-creates Anne Frank’s hidden annex Science
June 14, 2026Status fuels narcissism and narcissism fuels the chase for status. Research provides evidence of a two-way street between self-centered personality traits and the pursuit of social standing. Climbing the social ladder and possessing an inflated ego tend to reinforce each other over time. Science
June 14, 2026Opinion | As El Niño develops, climate scientists are losing the tools to study it Science
June 14, 2026Parkinson’s medication shows promise in treating treatment-resistant depression that involves a reduced ability to feel joy, pleasure or motivation – known as anhedonia Science
June 14, 2026A single dose of psilocybin, paired with psychological support, provides months of relief from chronic suicidal thoughts in new study. Psychedelic-assisted therapy tends to offer lasting relief for individuals who have not responded to standard psychiatric treatments. Science
June 14, 2026A breakthrough in electron microscopy delivers sharper images of our body’s tiniest proteins: « UC Berkeley physicists have introduced phase contrast to the electron microscope, allowing scientists to see much smaller molecules and smaller structures inside cells. » Science