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A new study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows how psilocybin, the psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, affects the brain. The study found that a single dose of psilocybin, which causes changes in how we perceive space and time, can have lasting therapeutic effects. These effects include helping with mental illnesses like depression and PTSD. “There’s a big effect at first, and when it’s gone, a small effect remains,” said Dr. Nico U. F. Dosenbach, one of the study’s senior authors. “This is what you want to see in a potential medicine.” “We know…

You may not believe that but before 2000, many people were using books to find information. Nowadays, things are different and faster. Want to know how tall a giraffe is? Google it. Curious about the distance between London and Manchester? Google it. Google has made life much easier with billions of daily searches. It all started with a search engine named “BackRub and two loyal friends.” Larry Page and Sergey Brin came to be as friends at Stanford University in California in 1995. As their friendship going by, they thought about exciting ways to search for information on the net…

The recently concluded Mobile World Congress in Shanghai Showed us China’s impressive progress in 5G technology and beyond. This event showcased the significant advancements made by China in the 5G sector and it is attracting major telecommunication companies from around the world. Currently, 60 percent of global 5G stations are working in China mainland and more than half of China’s mobile phone users are using 5G technology. The new technologies in the 5G system promising the world a better user experience. Foreign entrepreneurs showed us great interest in China’s next phase of 5G. Many investors came to Shanghai to explore…

Good news for those who wanted an upgrade to Samsung’s One UI interface. Samsung has decided to update it to version seven. This means there will be big changes in design and animation. You can expect improvements in many areas including design and animation. BETTER PERFORMANCE The new user interface was tested on BigBench and got good scores. It scored 2114 in single core and 6616 in multicore tests. This was tested on the Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus. PERFORMANCE BOOST The new interface will make your device faster and more responsive. Multitasking will be easier and more comfortable. NEW ICON…

As time goes on in the world of technology, better chipsets and faster RAM are being made for users. In April, Samsung introduced us its LPDDR5X RAM which can transfer data at speeds up to 10.7 Gbps. That means it can move data very fast. Also, the Dimensity 9400 chipset from MediaTek is coming soon to surprise us all. The significant feature of Samsung’s new RAM technology is that it is going to be 25 percent more power-efficient than the previous version. Also, performance will increase by 25 percent. Any task related to artificial intelligence, like converting voice to text,…

In the last 75 years, the world’s population has grown from 2.5 billion in the 1950s to 8.2 billion today. According to the UN’s World Population Prospects 2024 report, the population will increase by more than two billion people in the next decade but is expected to slow down by the mid-2080s. By 2024, 63 countries, including China and Germany, will have reached their peak population. Another 126 countries are expected to peak by the second half of the century. John Wilmoth from the UN Population Division said, “This is a big change compared to the UN projections from ten…

Have you ever wondered about the hidden forces that watch over the colorful plants around us? Or thought about how our nature has changed over centuries? Researchers from the University of York have found out how humans have affected biodiversity. Our main researcher in this story is Jonathan Gordon, a postdoctoral fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity at the University of York. Gordon, along with experts from the Department of Archaeology and the Department of Mathematics, used a special tool – pollen – to explore the past. The team used pollen data from around the world to study…

Mangoes is considered as golden orbs of tropical delight and they are good powerhouses of antioxidants. These vital compounds act as vigilant guardians, shielding our body cells from the harmful elements. Consequently, our bodies remain in better positon and resilient. The nutrients in mangoes is a key for our skin; It has much amounts of vitamin C that a key element in maintaining our skin health. Beyond these benefits mangoes can even decrease the visible signs of aging. Despite their very sweetness mangoes can be allies in the battle against the diseases. A single cup of this fruit contains 2.6…

The trees in Socotra look like the umbrellas of giant frogs. The animals here are considered as quite strange. The plants and environment are unlike anywhere else in the world. You will feel like another planet or a different world altogether. You might think aliens live here. This place is called Socotra. Deep Socotra rises on the shores of the Arabian Sea off Yemen. Long ago, Arab sailors lived here. Ships from Socotra used to travel around the world to supply sugar. The trees that look like frog umbrellas have a sticky substance like blood in them. This is used…

There are things about black holes that really spark our imaginations. Maybe it’s because a star has to die to create a black hole! What goes into a black hole can never come back out. At its center is something called “non-existence,” which is the most mysterious thing in the universe. In fact, time and space don’t work the way we think they do inside a black hole. Whatever the reason for this is, it’s quite a mystery. Albert Einstein explained the motion of the universe with his theories. Einstein didn’t think about black holes in the way we do…