Can psilocybin cure depression? A new study finds that "magic mushrooms" greatly reduced depressive symptoms after as few as two doses.

Their voices were unmistakable and emphatic. Majorities of Americans decided in favor of every marijuana-related proposition placed before them — a clean sweep.

The aim is to reduce insect-borne diseases but environmental groups warn of unforeseen consequences.

Oregon voters have taken a big step toward ending the war on drugs.

I get a few calls every week these days from folks wanting to buy a small farm, start growing food, and even maybe settle down there now…

Many industries use heat-intensive processes that generally require the burning of fossil fuels, but a surprising green fuel alternative is emerging in the form of metal powders. Ground very fine, cheap iron powder burns readily at high temperatures, releasing…

A new study, published in the prestigious journal Nature, is describing the surprising discovery of a previously unknown gut-brain link. The research reveals certain immune cells that inhabit a protective membrane surrounding the brain actually originate…

A series of weekly lectures on the basics of quantum computing will be broadcast via webcast starting 6 November 2020 at 10.30 a.m. CET. New lectures will be broadcast each Friday of the next seven weeks. The talks will focus on the practical aspects of quantum…

Five Technologies That Will Shape the Aviation Industry Recovery. Automation, enabled by biometrics and contactless technologies, will be more important than ever in this COVID-19 era. Automation enables better social distancing and passenger flow through…

Vaccine approvals in the EU and US are anticipated before year-end. Drug manufacturers have already begun manufacturing the vaccines at risk for months and hundreds of millions of doses available by year-end.

Inside a small cyanobacteria found on the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park is the key component to the COVID-19 test process.