While there’s growing evidence that psychedelic drugs can effectively treat severe mental health conditions, especially in cases where traditional treatments have failed, they still come with downsides. Their hallucinogenic effects can be scary and overwhelming, with dosing sessions lasting several hours. Good treatment is heavily reliant on the individual’s mindset going into a session and…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 24, 2025 The European Outdoor Group (EOG) is relaunching its flagship international trade show, Outdoor, set to take place on May 17–18, 2026, in the picturesque Italian town of Riva del Garda. The event will serve as the centerpiece of the newly created European Outdoor Week, running from…
Today, Search Live has officially launched in English in the U.S. — no Labs opt-in required. When you go Live with Search, you can have an interactive voice conversation in AI Mode and share your phone’s camera feed. This means Search can see what your camera sees, respond to your questions in real time and…
Pallab GhoshScience Correspondent NASA Artemis II crew (left to right): Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, Mision specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen The commander of Nasa’s next mission to the Moon said that he and his crew would “see things that no human has ever seen”. Reid Wiseman told a news conference that it…
Published September 24, 2025 While UK shoppers are increasingly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) in their retail experiences, a “significant trust and control gap remains”, according to a new study. Image: Scurri A massive 72% of consumers have expressed concerns about AI making decisions without their input, the report by delivery management and post-purchase experience software…
Published September 24, 2025 The Beauty Tech Group’s desire to float the business on the London Stock Exchange, first announced 15 days ago, has moved a step closer. The business on Wednesday (24 September) announces the price range for its planned initial public offering, aimed for October, and the issue of a prospectus. The price…
“This concerns the biosynthesis of a molecule that has a very long history with humans,” explains Prof. Dirk Hoffmeister, head of the research group Pharmaceutical Microbiology at Friedrich Schiller University Jena and the Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology (Leibniz-HKI). “We are referring to psilocybin, a substance found in so-called ‘magic mushrooms’,…
If you’ve ever held or beheld a diamond, there’s a good chance it came from a kimberlite. Over 70% of the world’s diamonds are mined from these unique volcanic structures. Yet despite decades of study, scientists are still working to understand how exactly kimberlites erupt from deep in Earth’s mantle to the surface. Kimberlites —…
Rice, a staple for billions, is one of the most resource-hungry crops on the planet—but scientists may have found a way to change that. By applying nanoscale selenium directly to rice plants, researchers dramatically improved nitrogen efficiency, boosted yields, and made grains more nutritious while reducing fertilizer use and cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Source link
A groundbreaking new biography of Æthelstan marks 1,100 years since his coronation in 925 AD, reasserts his right to be called the first king of England, explains why he isn’t better known and highlights his many overlooked achievements. The book’s author, Professor David Woodman, is campaigning for greater public recognition of Æthelstan’s creation of England…
