Tag Archives: Environment

Why Indigenous ‘Spirit medicine’ principles must be a priority in psychedelic research | ScienceBlog

May 18, 2023 UC Berkeley Yuria Celidwen, a UC Berkeley Othering and Belonging Institute senior fellow, sheds light on how Western institutions can ethically approach the use of psychedelics. (Photo illustration by Neil Freese) Indigenous people have used psychedelics for … Continue reading →

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Skeptic Check: Shroom with a View | Big Picture Science

Monday, May 15, 2023 – 09:00 Magic mushrooms – or psilocybin – may be associated with tripping hippies and Woodstock, but they are now being studied as new treatments for depression and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. Is this Age of … Continue reading →

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Is it normal to talk to yourself?

Dig into the psychological benefits of positive self-talk, and find out when it can become problematic. — Being caught talking to yourself can feel embarrassing, and some people even stigmatize this behavior as a sign of mental instability. But decades … Continue reading →

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Nightscape Photography | EDGE OF HUMANITY MAGAZINE

Astronomy Photographer  Mihail Minkov is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. […]           … More: Nightscape Photography

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Why Are Craters Always Round?

[…] If you take a look at all the impact craters in our solar system, the vast majority are nice, neat circles. But why? Meteorites and asteroids strike planets and moons at all sorts of angles. Where are all the … Continue reading →

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This guy Feeding the birds and then this happened…

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Dilapidated Mom-and-Pop Shops Stand Alone in the Scottish Highlands in New Paintings by Andrew McIntosh | Colossal

MAY 12, 2023. GRACE EBERT “Pentangle” (2023), oil on linen, 200 x 150 centimeters. All images courtesy of James Freeman Gallery Andrew McIntosh simultaneously conveys the plight and resilience of small businesses, rendering lone shops among desolate landscapes. In Dreamers, Andrew … Continue reading →

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He knows his work very well. 😂

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Life might be more common in the universe than we thought

[…] What do we know about the origins of life? From the formation of the solar system to microbes evolving into bipedal mammals with opposable thumbs, today we will look over the four major theories about how life began. 💌 … Continue reading →

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Emergence | New Scientist 

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