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Elizabeth Kolbert on an eminent astrophysicist who argues that signs of intelligent extraterrestrial life have appeared in our skies. What’s the evidence for his extraordinary claim?

For a small slice of time, being online was a thrilling mix of discovery, collaboration, creativity, and chaotic potential. Then Google Reader disappeared.

Guy’s always working. Playing killing machines, doofuses, romantics, messiahs, and devils. But always Keanu. Which always means something more.

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One of the best-known regions of the brain, the cerebellum accounts for just 10 percent of the organ's total volume, but contains more than 50 percent of its neurons.

You’re not going to live forever. But by discovering these 5 anti-aging tips of TCM and the root causes of premature aging, you can look more youthful.

We have recent research to thank for the foundation of the pleasure revolution.

Everything you've ever wanted to know about the five love languages.

Scientists treating depression and a range of other mental illnesses have been running controlled trials using MDMA and psychedelic drugs such as LSD and the results have been encouraging

Author: Meredith Smith. Title: Self-Care Practices From the Huangdi Neijing. Summary: Self-care practices are essential for the well-being of health care providers. Healers are tasked with maintaining balance within their own bodies...

Pesticide manufacturers that have long dodged regulation by the EPA now face billions in damages for causing cancer, brain damage, and Parkinson’s disease.

Explore the power behind San Jiao, the mysterious meridian that controls metabolism function and is closely connected to the Gallbladder.

TCM developed through meditative observations of the invisible world. This spiritual practice initiates true healing.

Author: Douglas Kihn. Title: The Deficiency Myth. Summary: If you went to the same kind of medical school I did and took the same kind of licensing exam I took, you were trained to seek out and expect to find primary deficiencies here...

premarin (conjugated estrogen) is one of the most frequently prescribed medications in the united states. considering that only half of the population can be prescribed this medication (females), and that only elderly patients need this medication

Results of a small phase 2 study show psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in "magic mushrooms," is as effective in easing the symptoms of moderate-to-severe depression as a widely prescribed SSRI.

Staying in school later and marrying later doesn’t mean millennials are behind, says a psychologist.

How Psychedelics Are Helping Some People Cope With Racial Trauma Drugs like ketamine and psilocybin offer patients a new perspective on their experiences with racism In a handful of clinics across …

CEO Florian Brand told Insider that the money will be used to "double down" on the company's existing strategy.

Ketamine has two forms, called isomers: R-ketamine and S-ketamine. We explain the nuances of ketamine’s neurochemistry.

Ronald Purser, a Buddhist teacher and a professor of management, advises us to approach mindfulness techniques with a critical eye. He says mindfulness practices have been co-opted by capitalist interests, freeing corporations and governments from responsibility for the larger issues at play in our stressful society.

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Is herbal medicine safe? Why are so many people afraid of it even when the WHO lists it as an approved treatment? I dig into these and other issues in this e...