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Olympics Photo of the Day: A Joyful Splash

  • August 11, 2024
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Ueslei Marcelino / Reuters On the final day of Olympic competition, members of Team Serbia celebrate their win, dragging Head Coach Uros Stevanovic into the pool after winning the men’s final water-polo match against Team Croatia at Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, France. Previously: August 10: Japan’s Kotaro Kiyooka Celebrates a Win August 9: […]

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Psychedelic Medicine Has a Therapy Problem

  • August 11, 2024
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On Friday, the fledgling field of psychedelic medicine suffered a major setback. The FDA declined to approve MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD, instead asking the drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics to conduct another clinical trial to better show that the treatment is safe and effective. The agency’s full reasoning was shared only in a private letter to the […]

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What Killed Harmony Ball-Stribling?

  • August 11, 2024
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The last day Byron Stribling spent with his wife, Harmony, was the Fourth of July in 2021. A great day, he always says. The holiday fell on a Sunday. The congregation at their church in Belzoni, a small town in the Mississippi Delta, blessed the couple and prayed for a safe delivery for Ms. Ball-Stribling. […]