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Drug Regenerates Retina and Restores Vision in Blind Mice

About 45 years ago, psychiatrist Irvin Yalom estimated that a good 30-50% of all cases of depression might actually be a crisis of meaninglessness, an existential sickness […] We experience this lack of purpose as boredom, apathy, or emptiness. […] “The question of meaning in life is, as the Buddha taught, not edifying. One must immerse oneself in the river of life and let the question drift away.” […] According to Yalom, we’ve hit this crisis point in meaninglessness because we have the leisure to think

having sex one to two times per week may offer the greatest psychological benefits

if chocolate has any aphrodisiac qualities, they are probably psychological, not physiological. [2018]

Oysters are high in zinc, and a number of studies over the years have linked zinc deficiencies to impotence and delayed sexual development. But so far no major study has examined whether eating an oyster has any direct impact on arousal. [2005]

Our study showed that poultry consumption above 300 g/week is associated with a statistically significant increased mortality risk both from all causes and from GCs. The risk is higher for men than for women.

Scam call centers are metastasizing worldwide “like a cancer”

Top donors to Trump’s $239M inauguration fund include more than a dozen administration nominees

Science sleuths flag hundreds of papers that use AI without disclosing it

I never would have read Careless People, Sarah Wynn-Williams’s tell-all memoir about her years running global policy for Facebook, but then Meta’s lawyer tried to get the book suppressed and secured an injunction to prevent her from promoting it

When Kitty Litter Caused a Nuclear Catastrophe

Were dinosaurs headed for extinction even before massive asteroid strike? Scientists offer new clues





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