Eli Stark-Elster
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Aug 18, 2026
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- Aug 11, 2026
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Earth's Organisms Developed Via Evolution. Some Theorists Wonder: What if the Entire Cosmos Did, Too? (opens the original)
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In the 1996 book Darwin’s Dangerous Idea, the philosopher Daniel Dennett argues that evolution might be the best idea anyone ever came up with. “If I were to give an award,” Dennett writes, “I’d give it to Darwin, ahead of Newton and Einstein and everyone else.” Some physicists might disagree. Sure, evolution can explain how peacocks ended up with iridescent tail feathers and why chimpanzees look so much like humans. But can that really be called more significant than gravity? In Dennett’s view,
Could Psilocybin Help Treat Anorexia? A Small Clinical Trial Suggests the Psychedelic May Make Patients More Open to Recovery (opens the original)
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Midway through therapy sessions with psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in âmagic mushrooms,â some research participants diagnosed with anorexia asked for something unexpected: food. The trial, led by scientists at Imperial College London, was exploring whether the powerful psychedelic could be used to treat the eating disorder, which often results in patients limiting the amount of food they consume. In other studies, such a request might be seen as a distraction, and the researchers mig
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