Month: May 2021

Non-hallucinogenic psychedelic analog reverses effects of stress in mouse study

A novel compound similar in structure to the psychedelic drug ibogaine, but lacking its toxic and hallucinogenic effects, has been found to rapidly reverse the effects of stress in mice. Researchers found that a single dose of tabernanthalog (TBG) can correct stress-induced behavioral deficits, including anxiety and cognitive inflexibility, and also promotes the regrowth of […]

Published on May 25, 2021

Is deference to supernatural beings present in infancy?

From shamans and mystics to cult leaders and divine kings, why have people throughout history accorded high status to people believed to have supernatural powers? According to a new study, this tendency to attribute social dominance to such individuals is rooted in early development. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on May 25, 2021

Bedtime With a Pet Won’t Harm Your Kid’s Sleep – and Might Help

Does your teen have the family cat or dog as a nighttime sleep mate? Is that even good for a child’s sleep? Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science […]

Published on May 25, 2021