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Magic mushrooms make mean fish lazier and more chill
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (578+ words) Andrew Paul is Popular Science's staff writer focused primarily on tech, AI, physics, and culture news. He was previously a regular contributor to The A. V. Club and Input, and has been featured by Rolling Stone, Fangoria, GQ, Slate, NBC, Mc Sweeney's…...
Does St. John's wort really increase serotonin?
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (668+ words) Published Aug 26, 2025 9: 00 AM EDT Image: Ippei Naoi / Getty Images Search online for "natural antidepressants" and St. John's wort will will most certainly pop up. The herbal supplement, sold in capsules, tablets, teas, and tinctures, has long been promoted as a…...
College student discovers mysterious fungus that eluded LSD's inventor
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (531+ words) Published Jun 3, 2025 10: 38 AM EDT [ Related: Lion's mane mushroom shows promise in boosting brain cell growth. ] "We had a ton of plants lying around and they had these tiny little seed coats," Hazel said in a statement. "We noticed a little…...