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Inside the emerging world of anesthesia “dream therapy”: Anesthesia-induced dreams, once considered random side effects, are being studied for their therapeutic potential Continue

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CIA’s cautious (and dubious) embrace of COVID-19 lab leak theory is likely to spur more controversy, not end it Continue

Women’s bathrooms

The first public bathrooms in the United States appeared in the late 1800s. The history of the women’s bathrooms in the United States is a story of who does—and who doesn’t—get to belong in public life Continue

Forever chemicals

Not so forever perhaps! A team has identified a strain of bacteria that can break down and transform at least three types of PFAS (forever chemicals), and, perhaps even more crucially, some of the toxic byproducts of the bond-breaking process Continue

Chemical laws

Chemical laws are necessary to fully appreciate the richness inherent in the transformations of inanimate matter, as well as the emergence of life itself Continue

Ease

Our quest for ease may be bad for us. The technologies of convenience are sabotaging skills and activities that connect us to the world and to others. Continue

Free will

Science can’t prove there’s no free will because the question of free will is not a scientific question but a philosophical one Continue

Brain-Computer

What could go wrong? Scientists unveil Brain-Computer Interface allowing users to fly a virtual drone with their mind Continue

Climate change

Persistent exposure to heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and more from climate change will take a toll on people’s bodies. We must learn how this will manifest Continue

Karma

‘Karma is real’: There is growing unease among other blue-state Democrats that threats to condition disaster assistance will not be unique to California Continue