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The psychedelic science behind dreamy new Netflix hit, Maniac

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The psychedelic science behind dreamy new Netflix hit, Maniac

Emma Stone and Jonah Hill cavort in multiple roles in a show exploring the use of hallucinogenic drugs to treat mental trauma and psychological disorders

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Technology

AI alchemists spit out the recipe for any molecule you want to make

Features

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Half-hearted cannabis legalisation move leaves patients in limbo

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Medicinal cannabis will be available in the UK from next month

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Nobody can agree about antidepressants. Here’s what you need to know

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Skin genetically engineered to destroy cocaine could prevent addiction

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Alcohol advisers threaten to quit health body due to industry links

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Life

A startling sexual side-effect to yawning – and other past stories

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Opioid crisis: powerful but non-addictive drug could replace morphine

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Technology

A trip into the past: Swiss watches, Korean ginseng and UK tea breaks

Old Scientist digs into the September archives and uncovers fears over digital wristwatches, a potent Korean stimulant and a British ban on New Scientist

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We dream even when under general anaesthetic

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Women in England to be allowed to have abortions at home

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Why taking ayahuasca is like having a near-death experience

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Ecstasy-like drugs might relieve social difficulties in autism

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