Researchers from Sweden and the U.S. recently published data in JAMA Network Open on adverse and positive health outcomes of five psychedelics consumed by U.S. adults from the 2025 National Survey Investigating Hallucinogenic Trends.
From The Microdose.
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Joseph Giacino is a professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School and the director of rehabilitation neuropsychology at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital.
Here he talks about the malleability of consciousness.
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Here’s an interview with a loneliness researcher about the varieties of social isolation. Feeling lonely may be generally more dangerous than being alone.
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New research published in Health & Place suggests that engaging in outdoor activities—even alone—might actually protect us from feeling lonely.
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A recent study by scientists in Germany, Peru, and the United Kingdom explored the features of nature sounds that elicit mental well-being.
“We still don’t really know how the diversity and complexity of sounds affects how people feel, or why some sounds may be more uplifting than others,” explained study author Kevin Rozario, a graduate student at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research.
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Researchers found that dreams reinterpret elements from everyday life, transforming commonplace scenes and experiences into vivid, immersive tableaus.
These transformations varied from person to person, but the researchers were able to find patterns.
“Our findings show that dreams are not just a reflection of past experiences, but a dynamic process shaped by who we are and what we live through,” study author Valentina Elce explained.
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