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Rigorous Study Finds Antidepressants Worsen Long-Term Outcomes

Posted in Medicine on 1st Nov, 2017
by Alex Muller

A new study has found that taking antidepressant medications resulted in more severe depression symptoms after nine years.

MDMA Advances Another Step As Tool to Treat PTSD

Posted in Science on 22nd Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) holds promise to once again become a therapeutic tool.

Doctors May Have Found a New Use for Ketamine

Posted in Medicine on 22nd Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

Ketamine has emerged as a promising therapeutic drug.

Psychedelic mushrooms may work magic on depression

Posted in Science on 14th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

'We have shown for the first time clear changes in brain activity in depressed people treated with psilocybin after failing to respond to conventional treatments'

3D 'body-on-a-chip' project aims to accelerate drug testing, reduce costs

Posted in Science on 13th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

Scientists have engineered miniature 3D human hearts, lungs, and livers to achieve more realistic testing.