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Psilocybin generates psychedelic experience by disrupting brain network
News Sep 20, 2024

Psilocybin generates psychedelic experience by disrupting brain network

Study advances efforts to harness drug's mind-altering power to treat mental illness
amara_angelica 2 min read
Why We Disagree So Often: New Study Reveals the Surprising Truth Behind our Misaligned Concepts
News Mar 20, 2023

Why We Disagree So Often: New Study Reveals the Surprising Truth Behind our Misaligned Concepts

Why do we disagree? Even the simplest words have varied concepts, according to new research.
lewisfarrell 1 min read
Is there life on Jupiter's moons?
News Apr 11, 2023

Is there life on Jupiter's moons?

Oceans larger than Earth's, de ep volcanos and rocky interiors could create the conditions for life, planetary scientists suggest
amara_angelica 2 min read
Assessing the Impact of AI Chatbots on Neurodiverse Individuals
Mindbytes Dec 15, 2023

Assessing the Impact of AI Chatbots on Neurodiverse Individuals

??️ Research highlights risks of AI chatbots for neurodiverse individuals. Safe practice or social hindrance? ? Balancing benefits and challenges in digital communication. #AIChatbots #Neurodiversity ??
lewisfarrell 1 min read
Your brain’s amygdala may release cannabinoid molecules during stress, researchers find
News Sep 15, 2023

Your brain’s amygdala may release cannabinoid molecules during stress, researchers find

Opening a new avenue for drug development to treat psychiatric disorders
amara_angelica 2 min read
Revolutionizing Therapy: UBC Professor Develops AI-Powered Questionnaire for Mental Health Assessment
News Mar 13, 2023

Revolutionizing Therapy: UBC Professor Develops AI-Powered Questionnaire for Mental Health Assessment

UBC psychology professor uses ChatGPT AI to generate questions for patients seeking psychological care.
lewisfarrell 1 min read