Your Brain on Mushrooms: Study Reveals What Psilocybin Does to the Brain—and for How Long
Magic mushrooms have recently had a reputation revamp. Often considered a hippie drug, their main active component,…
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Could We Turn Mars Into Another Earth? Here’s What It Would Take to Terraform the Red Planet
Is it possible that one day we could make Mars like Earth? –Tyla, age 16, Mississippi When I was in middle school, my…
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This Translucent Skull Implant for Mice Could Help Scientists Unravel the Brain’s Mysteries
With half their skulls replaced by translucent 3D-printed implants, the mice looked straight out of a science fiction…
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Joby’s New Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft Can Fly You From San Francisco to San Diego
A new generation of “flying cars” promises to revolutionize urban mobility, but limited battery power holds them back…
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through July 13)
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OpenAI Reportedly Nears Breakthrough With ‘Reasoning’ AI, Reveals Progress Framework Benj…
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Beyond CRISPR: Scientists Say New Gene Editing Tool Is Like a ‘Word Processor’ for DNA
CRISPR was one of the most influential breakthroughs of the last decade, but it’s still imperfect. While the gene…
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First Woolly Mammoth Genome Reconstructed in 3D Could Help Bring the Species Back to Life
Roughly 52,000 years ago, a woolly mammoth died in the Siberian tundra. As her body flash froze in the biting cold,…
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This Enormous Computer Chip Beat the World’s Top Supercomputer at Molecular Modeling
Computer chips are a hot commodity. Nvidia is now one of the most valuable companies in the world, and the Taiwanese…
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