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MDMA to be tried for treating PTSD

The FDA approved a set of clinical trials that aim to study the beneficial effects of MDMA, commonly known as…

Buzz Aldrin stable after being evacuated from Antarctica

Buzz Aldrin, the second man who stepped on the Moon, had to be evacuated from Antarctica after getting sick while…

Advanced LIGO operating and ready for more discoveries

The Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) is back on track. After almost 11 months closed, LIGO is ready…

AWS data migration solution: Snowmobile, Snowball Edge

Amazon Web Services has announced a unique solution to migrate data to the company’s cloud: a secure data container that…

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 will be ‘much bigger,’ says EA

EA’s CFO Blake Jorgensen has discussed the Star Wars: Battlefront sequel at an investors briefing, explaining that the development team…

Human ancestor ‘Lucy’ spent most of her time in trees

The 3.2 million-year-old human ancestor 'Lucy' was an eager tree-climber, as suggested by a new study. An Australopithecus afarensis, Lucy’s bones…

Chapencoense’s plane had no fuel when crashing

The plane crash that took place in Colombia on November 19 leaving 71 people dead, including most of the Brazilian football…

Magic mushroom medicine reduces depression in cancer patients

A new study shows that psilocybin, a medicine made of magic mushrooms,  produces substantial and sustained decreases in depression and…

Texas will require the burial or cremation of aborted fetuses

Starting December 19, aborted fetuses in Texas will have to be buried or cremated, instead of being treated as medical…

Tiger Woods back in the game: Team prepared special welcome

The 14-time major champion Tiger Woods is playing at the Hero World Challenge after a prolonged absence of almost 16…