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Microdosers say tiny hits of LSD make your work and life better

14 June 2017

People are increasingly taking daily, low doses of illegal psychedelic drugs to up their game at work and improve their mood. Will we all be doing it one day?
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Pig brain cells implanted into brains of people with Parkinson’s

12 June 2017

Four people with Parkinson’s disease who received implants of around 1000 pig cells have shown improvements, and a larger trial of the technique is under way

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