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Lord of the Rings Can you tell the difference between antidepressants and Tolkien characters? Take the quiz! Thom Dunn
Kids Antidepressant use by moms during pregnancy linked to increased autism risk Xeni Jardin
books Prisons addicted to using drugs to control prisoners Elías Villoro
dogs are wonderful creatures The glorious Shiba Inu dog cafe in Japan Devin Nealy
scholarship The rich poop different: measuring inequality with sewage Cory Doctorow
advice How to manage anxiety and depression in 10 easy* steps Faris
corruption Ketamine works great for depression and other conditions, and costs $10/dose; the new FDA-approved "ketamine" performs badly in trials and costs a fortune Cory Doctorow
Science Trials confirm the use of psilocybin for depression without the "dulling" effects of traditional antidepressants Cory Doctorow
picks No matter how cool superblack activated charcoal food looks, it's a bad idea Cory Doctorow
Science Johns Hopkins psychedelics research keeps finding medical uses Andrea James
maker mayhem Maker Mayhem: Low Moments in How-To History, Part 14 Matt Maranian
neuroscience Living at a high altitude may make people 30% more likely to commit suicide Mark Frauenfelder
Science Pregnant? Depressed? Read this Maggie Koerth
psychedelics Erik Davis reports on the latest in psychedelic research Mark Frauenfelder
video Animated Russian "Winnie the Pooh" from 1972 is quite the Nietzschean bummer Xeni Jardin
Science Shrooms limit brain blood flow and connections David Pescovitz
Art and Design Alviso's Medicinal All-Salt: hand-harvested medicinal cure-all salt Mark Frauenfelder
Culture Psychedelics to treat depression David Pescovitz
guestblog Smart Bombs: Mark Dery, Steven Pinker on the Nature-Nurture Wars and the Politics of IQ Mark Dery
Injections of soil bacteria make mice happy Mark Frauenfelder