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Psilocybin May Prevent Nerve Damage Caused by Chemotherapy, Study Finds

The preliminary research was conducted in mice, but scientists were optimistic the results would apply to humans. Clinical trials begin this month. Source: Psilocybin May Prevent Nerve Damage Caused by Chemotherapy, Study Finds - The New York Times

A.I. Listings Are So Widespread Even Zillow Is Concerned

Listing sites are littered with homes with fake fireplaces, improved views and virtual landscaping, raising false advertising concerns. Source: A.I. Listings Are So Widespread Even Zillow Is Concerned - The New York Times

The 6-Part Scorecard That Reveals Whether You’re Actually Succeeding in Life

Wealth and achievement tell only part of the story. This six-part framework helps you evaluate relationships, impact, character, experiences, and more. Source: The 6-Part Scorecard That Reveals Whether You're Actually Succeeding in Life

AI is coming for bullshit jobs, some of them anyway

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Portable wind turbines are riding the DIY energy boom

Say hello to a new off-grid power system Source: Portable wind turbines are riding the DIY energy boom — Ventyra R1 smashes Kickstarter goal by 90x, promising 35-minute phone charges | TechRadar

Postbiotic could reduce the risk of brain damage

Giving mice a by-product produced by gut bacteria reduced their risk of severe brain damage and cognitive difficulties after a traumatic brain injury Source: Postbiotic could reduce the risk of brain damage after a concussion | New Scientist

How Colossal is incubating an empire of startups

One spin-off just raised another $20 million. Source: How Colossal is incubating an empire of startups - Fast Company

Chinese stem cell therapy reverses heart failure in 90% of patients in landmark trial

Study finds patients injected with iPSC-derived heart muscle cells outperform control group on cardiac function tests after bypass surgery. Source: Chinese stem cell therapy reverses heart failure in 90% of patients in landmark trial | South China Morning Post

Massive Study of 10 Million Siblings Links Birth Order To Risk of ADHD, Autism

The order matters. Source: Massive Study of 10 Million Siblings Links Birth Order To Risk of ADHD, Autism : ScienceAlert

Lower myelin levels in gray matter suggest a biological tie between early trauma and depression

A new neuroimaging study suggests that adults with depression who experienced childhood trauma tend to have lower levels of myelin in specific brain regions. This indicates a potential biological link between early adversity and depressive symptoms. Source: Lower myelin levels in gray matter suggest a biological tie between early trauma and depression

Costco employees let nonverbal autistic boy scan items

Kels shared a touching video to her followers on TikTok showing the kindness they were given while checking out during a busy shopping trip. Source: Costco employees let nonverbal autistic boy scan items - Upworthy

This stunning map shows the world’s electric grid in detail

The grid can seem abstract. This map lets you see it all in one place. Source: This stunning map shows the world's electric grid in detail - Fast Company