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According to new research, LSD-assisted therapy could be a surprisingly effective and long-lasting treatment for anxiety and depression-related symptoms.
Health & Medicine

"The response was surprisingly sustained."

Vice President Kamala Harris' call with astronauts on the International Space Station was cut short earlier today when NASA lost comms with the ISS.
Off-World

Can you hear me now?

Sorry, but the doctor helping spearhead President Joe Biden's monkeypox response is an absolutely perfect choice for the job.
Health & Medicine

"I learned my bedside manner from East Village drag queens."

The situation at the Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia power plant — the Ukrainian nuclear power plant at the war's front lines — is bad. Really bad.
Nuclear Fusion

"This is an unsustainable situation and is becoming increasingly precarious."

For a company whose whole job is rocketry, SpaceX sure is good at flexing its might — as video of its "Can Crusher" test equipment proves.
SpaceX

OK, this is pretty badass.

A recent study shows that kids are actually wildly good at getting around the anti-cheating software Proctorio's promised capabilities.
Future Society

The kids are alright.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk isn't convinced of the long-term prospects of fusion energy, the concept of fusing atoms together to generate green electricity.
Elon Musk

Musk still believes in the "big fusion reactor in the sky."

The United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) never beats around the bush when it comes to NASA's planned Artemis missions to the Moon.
NASA

Not good.

A hydrogen balloon expedition turned dangerous in China when the men operating it lost control, leading too a two-day, nearly 200-mile detour. 
Advanced Transport

"I almost gave up."

Scientists have discovered two "Super-Earth" planets orbiting a nearby dwarf star— and one of them may actually be habitable.
Off-World

Get in, nerds! We're going on a road trip.

SpaceX is still hard at work to get its Starship and Super Heavy booster prototypes ready for their big day. But not everything is going according to plan.
Starship

Yes, the flames even set an actual dumpster on fire.

It's easy to imagine a spacewalk being trippy or even jaw-droppingly frightening, but for one Christian astronaut, it was nothing short of religious. 
Off-World

"It’s sensory overload, it’s mesmerizing, it’s amazing."

A former NASA scientist is once again throwing shade on his former employer for its bizarre National Space Council "photo ops."
Future Society

"The public has no clue whatsoever as to what is going on."

Actor Jason Mamoa has taken to Instagram to ferociously protest single-use plastics by shaving his hair off. Is that effective activism?
Environment

Can Momoa's hair really save the world?

It's official: Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has passed away at the age of 96. And we have no idea why.
Developments

We have no idea what caused her death.

According to officials at Buckingham Palace, Queen Elizabeth II, the second longest reigning monarch in history, is not doing well.
Developments

This sounds very serious.

Elon Musk began having doubts about his Twitter deal earlier this year over concerns that the United States and Russia may enter into "World War 3."
Elon Musk

Never a dull moment.

The Pentagon has halted F-35 fighter jet deliveries after discovering that a component of the jet's engine is actually made in China.
Military

Big "oops" for the Pentagon.

Ethereum is about to implement a huge change dubbed "The Merge" to its platform — a change that has crypto miners shaking in their boots.
Ethereum

Here's why.

NASA is planning to smash a spacecraft into an asteroid to see if we can deflect any future asteroids— and it just acquired the first image of its target.
NASA

We're just weeks away from smashing a spacecraft into an asteroid.