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Psilocybin, a psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, triggers brain activity characteristic of dream states.

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Zhijian “James” Chen received this year’s Albert Lasker Award for discovering cGAS, an enzyme which scopes out DNA-based ...

Cells send electrical impulses throughout the body, but electrophysiologists struggled to tune into these signals until the ...

As the famed British naturalist David Attenborough noted, “In our hands now lies not only our own future but that of all ...

Caroline Gargett identified adult stem cells in the endometrium. Now, she explores their functions to improve women’s health.