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How LSD affects the brain and creates its trippy effect

There's renewed interest in using LSD to treat a range of psychiatric conditions. New findings probe how it works and hint at ways to use it therapeutically

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Should NHS limit spending on treatments for rare diseases?

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The Alzheimer's problem: Why we are struggling to find a cure

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Woman dies from infection resistant to all available antibiotics

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Preventing Big Cannabis: How to nip marijuana lobby in the bud

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Don’t judge drug funding on political grounds

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Massive drop in London HIV rates may be due to internet drugs

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Transistor stretchier than skin for ultra-flexible wearable tech

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Simple blood test can detect genetic diseases early in pregnancy

Together, single-gene disorders are more common than Down’s syndrome. Now there’s a safe prenatal test that can help prospective parents decide what to do

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Battle to see all data behind drug trial tragedy must go on

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Woman hit by lightning loses synaesthesia – but then it returns

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Australia bans non-prescription codeine to fight opioid crisis

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‘Psychedelic sanctuary’ will help drug users get over bad trips

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