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Psychedelics may increase entropy in the brain’s vision centre

Computer simulations of a human brain under the influence of LSD show that entropy increases the most in regions responsible for processing vision and integrating sensory information

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Health

Doctors are hypnotising people before surgery to help reduce anxiety

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A black-and-white photo of a man dressed in warm furs crouching down next to Balto, a dog that appears to be a dark-furred husky type dog. Behind them is a brick building.

Life

Balto’s genome reveals famed sledge dog was a mutt

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Life

Blobs of worms untangle in milliseconds with a corkscrew wiggle

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Technology

Fluent answers from AI search engines are more likely to be wrong

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Life

Evolutionary oddball has seven genomes inside a single cell

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Life

Hyenas seen sharing their dens with porcupines and warthogs

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Technology

Watch a weird robot wiggle and flap like a seal moving on land

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A Wonderful Life: How to Live a Life Full of Meaning

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England's football captain Harry Kane after his team was knocked out of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final in December 2022

Mind

We now know why we mess up when the stakes are high

A brain mechanism that enables us to carry out tasks to achieve a certain reward may get disrupted when a jackpot prize is in sight

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Space

One star being eaten by another will take revenge as a black hole

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Life

Bird flu has killed 20 critically endangered California condors

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Health

Pill that zaps stomach cells could treat nausea and lack of appetite

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Physics

How can we prove the world is really quantum mechanical?

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