Clinical trial using magic mushrooms to treat depression gets go-ahead from FDA

(Natural News) The FDA has just granted U.S. approval to a life sciences startup in London to use the psychedelic ingredient found in magic mushrooms in a trial for treating depression. The startup, Compass Pathways, was launched just two years ago with the backing of Peter Thiel. The trial is a phase IIB study of… … Read more

Jacksonville shooter who turned violent after losing tourney was member of “anti-Trump resistance”

(Natural News) The Madden NFL gamer who killed two people and wounded 11 others before turning his gun on himself Sunday was a self-described anti-POTUS Donald Trump member of the “resistance” who referred to the president’s supporters as “Trumptards.” David Katz, 24, was reportedly ticked off at losing in the gaming tournament in Jacksonville, Fla., and… … Read more

Fit men, especially those with healthy-looking bodies, are more likely to be perceived as ambitious, goal-oriented, and disciplined

(Natural News) Being fit does not benefit just your health, but also your career. Research has found that physically fit men are more likely to be seen as ambitious, goal-oriented, and disciplined. The researchers wanted to determine how physically active men from the cultural and financial upper class view themselves and other people. For the… … Read more

SHOCKING study reveals that tap water contains a class of harmful, toxic insecticides

(Natural News) Anyone living near the Iowa River should be wary of their supposedly “safe” tap water. A study released by local researchers warned that some sources of treated water in the area have been contaminated with dangerous insecticides, an article in Natural Health 365 stated. The pesticides in question are three types of neonicotinoids,… … Read more

If you want to be a cat, you can: Scientists can now program LIVING TISSUE into different shapes

(Natural News) Progressive leftists insist that conservatives argue in slippery slopes — but evidence repeatedly gives strength to our claims. A new study published in Developmental Cell proves yet again how blasé we are with the human body and how much we attempt to manipulate the natural world. In what the authors describe as “astonishing,” a team… … Read more

Breakthrough: Researchers use nanoparticles to separate oil from water

(Natural News) The system of separating water and oil is one that can be laborious and expensive. Fortunately, engineering researchers from the University of Texas at Austin have come up with a simpler yet more efficient method of removing oil from water: magnetic nanoparticles. “It’s a simple idea,” stated Hugh Daigle, a petroleum and geosystems… … Read more

Aromatherapy PROVEN by science: Rosemary aroma shown to significantly improve memory capabilities in children

(Natural News) Breathe in the goodness of rosemary! Scientists are acknowledging the herb’s ability to improve cognitive ability in children. A new study presented at the British Psychology Society Annual Conference highlighted a distinct difference in working memory between children exposed to rosemary essential oil and those who weren’t. Dr. Mark Ross, the co-author of… … Read more

Massages may be better for lower back pain than pills, research finds

(Natural News) Forget the pill, a massage is the better option for that kink in your back. A study has shown that clinical massage therapy can effectively alleviate lower back pain. According to researchers from the University of Kentucky Department of Family and Community Medicine, more than 50 percent of the participants who received massages… … Read more

Simple strategies that activate your body’s natural detoxification process

(Natural News) You may have tried or heard of different detoxification techniques, such as detox diets and juice cleanses, but there is one natural detox program by the body that you can activate. Autophagy, the body’s natural detoxification process, literally means “self-eating” in Greek. It can be considered as the ultimate detox for the body… … Read more

The modern-day bloodhound – a robot that can rapidly detect odors on the ground

(Natural News) Not only are hyper-efficient robots replacing humans in various lines of work, but they are also substituting for man’s best friend in its job at sniffing out things. An article in Science Daily stated that Chinese and Japanese researchers have created a robot that is better than a bloodhound when it comes to… … Read more