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When David Luke committed to studying psychedelics and parapsychology, it felt like double career suicide. Today, elite ...

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Researchers uncovered how shifting levels of a brain protein called KCC2 can reshape the way cues become linked with rewards, ...

Hannah Belsham, physiologist and nutritionist at Nuffield Health, concurs: "You need to be looking after yourself and ...

Science is extraordinary, expanding and reshaping itself as new discoveries overturn what once seemed like fact. In physical ...

An international collaboration led by Cornell researchers used a combination of psilocybin and the rabies virus to map ...

In the nervous system, synapses are where the action is. There, across a narrow gap between adjacent cells, neurons talk to one another through the dynamic exchange of chemical and electrical signals.

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From Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s hand came branches and whorls, spines and webs. Now-famous drawings by the neuroanatomist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries showed, for the first time, the ...