Month: March 2024

Adding folic acid to table salt could prevent life-threatening birth defects

A team of international researchers has demonstrated, for the first time in a field study, that using folic acid-fortified iodized table salt can prevent multiple severe birth defects. 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 […]

Published on March 11, 2024

Natural history specimens have never been so accessible

Researchers have painstakingly taken computed topography (CT) scans of more than 13,000 individual specimens to create 3D images of more than half of all the world’s animal groups, including mammals, fishes, amphibians and reptiles. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future […]

Published on March 11, 2024

Study: One Dose of LSD Relieves Anxiety

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved an LSD formulation for breakthrough status to treat generalized anxiety disorder. MindMed is developing the drug, called MM120, that led to a whopping 48% remission in patients with generalized anxiety disorder at 12… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on March 11, 2024