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Mind-altering substances are (still) falling short in clinical trials

This phenomenon can distort the results of psychedelic drug trials. While a placebo in a traditional antidepressant drug trial improves symptoms by...

DoorDash launches a new ‘Tasks’ app that pays couriers to submit videos to train AI

DoorDash announced on Thursday that it’s launching a new, standalone “Tasks” app that will allow the company to pay its delivery couriers to...

Perplexity releases its Comet browser app for iOS and iPadOS with a built-in AI assistant, four months after launching on Android (Laurent Giret/Thurrott)

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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 18

Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New...

Stop Closing the Door. Fix the House. – O’Reilly

The following article originally appeared on Angie Jones’s website and is being republished here with the author’s permission.I’ve been seeing more and more...

GridEx Highlights Drone Risks to Power Grids

In the fictional nation of Beryllia, the 2026 World Chalice Games were set to begin as the country faced an unrelenting heat wave....

These 15 Amazon Spring Sale Tech Deals Are Actually Good. WWe Checked the Price History (2026)

After a relatively quiet few months, Amazon is bringing back another of its famously invented shopping holidays. The Amazon Spring Sale is on...

AI is here. Should you become a plumber? Electrician? Stay in your job?

Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value...

New CFTC advisory signals ‘pragmatic shift’ for sports prediction markets, says expert

A new advisory from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) could potentially reshape the debate around sports prediction markets. As platforms continue...

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