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The reason why ketamine is so rapid in its relief of severe depression is because it makes us focus more on positive information.

The past couple of weeks have seen wall to wall coverage of Queen Elizabeth’s death. Many media outlets took to eulogizing the Queen with effusive praise of her service and duty. But not everyone saw her and the insitution she headed in the same light.

Why are activists trying to stop research into a promising backup plan to handle climate change?

Influential American philosopher whose 1980 book Naming and Necessity challenged ideas about the identity of mind and brain

Former Harvard president has been playing inflation Cassandra on TV for months. Can we hear other views?

US President Joe Biden and WHO Director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus both recently expressed optimism that the Covid-19 crisis may be drawing to an end. But is the pandemic really a thing of the past?

We know what we need to do to reduce our risk of getting cancer, right? Wear SPF, stop smoking, avoid processed foods, keep fit, lose weight and get enough sleep. But what if much of what causes cancer has already happened in our early years, or worse still, before we…

I didn’t go to an Ivy League college. In fact, I never even thought of applying, and you probably didn’t either.

President Joe Biden is going to spend several hundred billion dollars to cancel the debts of millions of college students. This big outlay will probably bolster his standing among graduates in the up-to-$125,000-a-year salary range who populate the deep-blue voting grounds of urban America.