Before Humanity Can Conquer the Stars, We Need to Deal With One Painfully Human Problem
Keeping astronauts mentally grounded during long-term spaceflight is a tall order — one that could make or break our galactic travels.
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LSD — Yes, LSD — Shows Promising Results For Treating Anxiety
A clinical trial in the US by the biopharmaceutical company MindMed has shown that a form of LSD (lysergide d-tartrate), given at a relatively low dose, can effectively treat people with anxiety.
What Causes Hoarding? New Research Suggests It Can Start in Childhood
Throwing out your kids’ stuff might make hoarding worse.
The Real Reason Finland Is The Happiest Country In The World
People in the happiness and harmony groups thought less about power and wealth and more about broader forms of well-being.
This Common Adaptation Could Be The Key To Happiness
Creating consistent positive habits in the face of all of life’s other demands is not a trivial request.
The Gold Standard For Measuring Brain Activity Has Been Around For 100 Years
It is 10 years before the scientific community accepts Berger’s work, birthing the field of electroencephalography, or EEG for short.
Not All Stress Harms Us, But Finding The Amount That Does Is Crucial
A psychiatrist describes the point where motivating stress starts to take a toll on health.
New Twin Study Reveals A Potential Brain-Gut Connection
Could the microbes in our gut hold the key to preventing cognitive decline in our ageing population?
Meditation Is Perfect for VR Headsets but Headspace’s Gamification Makes Me Gag
Can meditation be gamified? Headspace seems to think so. But should it be?
