Health
This Simple One-Shot Vaccine Could Protect Against a Host of Coronaviruses
ByThe Conversation and Rory Hills
Health
How Legalization Has Made Pot A Lot More Potent
ByTy Schepis and The Conversation
Health
LSD — Yes, LSD — Shows Promising Results For Treating Anxiety
ByColin Davidson and The Conversation
Health
Can Ozempic Actually Affect Fertility? Here’s What Two Experts Think Is Going On
ByThe Conversation, Robert Norman and Karin Hammarberg
Health
Will The Science For Psychedelic Drugs Ever Line Up With The Law?
ByBen Seal and Knowable Magazine
Health
Is Marijuana As Safe As We Think? Experts Reveal What's Still Largely Unknown
ByMiriam Fauzia
Health
New Twin Study Reveals A Potential Brain-Gut Connection
ByThe Conversation and Mary Ni Lochlainn
Sweat science
Can You Sweat Out THC? The science behind exercise and weed
ByAli Pattillo
Health
The Quest for ‘Budget Ozempic’ Has Led to this Harmful TikTok Diet Trend
ByThe Conversation and Swrajit Sarkar
Health
Are Supplements FDA Approved? Inside the Wild West of Diet Pills and Protein Powder
ByEmily Hemendinger, Katie Suleta and The Conversation
Health
A Cell Biologist Reveals the Forgotten Connection Between This Fat Byproduct and Longevity
ByEyleen Jorgelina O'Rourke and The Conversation
HORIZONS
Ketamine can treat depression — but teletherapy could make it accessible
ByNick Hilden
Patrick Radden Keefe interview: "They wanted permission to be able to market [OxyContin] to kids"
ByKatie MacBride
Mind and Body
Does creatine make you stronger? How the supplement may boost athleticism
ByAli Pattillo
Longreads
66 years ago, the founder of Alcoholics Anonymous tried LSD — and ignited a controversy still raging today
ByKatie MacBride
FEATURE
Male birth control is at our fingertips. Will we ever grasp it?
ByElana Spivack
“Aharon said it was healing:” How psychedelic therapy was undermined by abuse
ByKatie MacBride
Codex
Covid-19 booster shot: Schedule, side-effects, concerns, and usefulness
ByNick Lucchesi, Sarah Sloat, Claire Cameron and John Wenz
Awkward Phase
Reggie Watts on his love of weed, Night Ranger, and 'The Breakfast Club'
ByJen Glennon
Future of You
Why the future of periods could be none at all
ByElana Spivack
Get your shots!
Flu vaccine: 7 hidden health benefits you need to know
ByJennifer Walter
Bad Booze
Early aging and more: 5 ways alcohol harms health
ByJennifer Walter
Mind and Body
Test your knowledge of CBD with this 5-question quiz
ByJoAnna Wendel
Mind and Body
Weed & sex: Researchers find 2 positive effects on mental health
ByRod Knight and Natasha Parent
Don't trip
LSD-like drug may treat depression without the "trip" effect — mouse study
ByKatie MacBride
Health
Exercise, Alcohol, and Drugs Can All Dramatically Rewire The Brain, Research Shows
ByKarla Kaun and The Conversation
Good trip
A single dose of psilocybin may alleviate major depression for 12 weeks, study finds
ByKatie MacBride
Health
Can Poppy Seeds Trigger a Positive Drug Test? An Addiction Specialist Has the Answer
ByThe Conversation and Gary Reisfield
Mind and Body
Immunosuppressant Provides Effective Male Birth Control (for Mice)
ByBen Guarino
A Trip Begins
Scientists uncover the molecular origins of an LSD trip
ByEmma Betuel
Sunday Scaries
Does cannabis help with headaches? What scientists know so far
BySarah Sloat
Detox
Should You Take Regular Breaks from Coffee? Two Caffeine Experts Reveal the Surprising Answer
ByElana Spivack
Reddit 101
The 10 best subreddits for when you're high
ByJessica Lucas
Check, Please!
Can you get high from poppy seeds? A toxicologist reveals the dangerous truth
BySarah Wells
Blotter blog
LSD and the brain: Why the psychedelic changes social behavior
BySarah Sloat
Budding Change
2020 election: What a marijuana shift in America means for future science
ByEmma Betuel
Innovation
3D-printed “organs” could lead to better drugs
ByThe Conversation and Chengpeng Chen
Inverse Recommends
You need to watch the trippiest sci-fi movie on Amazon Prime ASAP
ByDavid Grossman
Mind and Body
Can MDMA treat PTSD? Latest trials confirm the benefits
ByC. Michael White and Adrian V. Hernandez
Hidden History
Archeologists discover the earliest known use of tobacco in Utah
ByTara Yarlagadda
Reefer madness
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome: 5 scientific answers to "scromiting" questions
ByKatie MacBride
treatment watch
Scientists discover CBD — and not THC — may prevent Covid-19 infection in cells
ByClaire Cameron
The other THC
Delta-8-THC: Scientists explain the cannabis industry's "latest hype"
ByEmma Betuel
Shot of Optimism
Pfizer coronavirus vaccine: 2 reasons it's good news for other vaccines
ByEmma Betuel
Maybe pass
Vaping nicotine may cause a sexual-health side effect in men — study
ByKatie MacBride
Science
Scientists Give Worms the Munchies — and Uncover a Neurological Mystery
ByJennifer Walter
Culture
Indica vs. sativa: Why cannabis labels are meaningless
BySophie Watts
Mind and Body
MDMA plus therapy is highly effective for treating PTSD, trial shows
ByKatie MacBride
Mind and Body
Psychedelic trips and near-death experiences result in strikingly similar shifts in mindset
ByKatie MacBride
Mind and Body
Over-the-counter birth control is coming soon — and it could revolutionize reproductive health
ByThe Conversation, Lucas Berenbrok and Marian Jarlenski