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A team of Johns Hopkins researchers is calling for magic mushrooms to be made legally available as medicine

Shutterstock A group of Johns Hopkins University scientists wrote in a recent journal article that psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic magic mushrooms, has a low risk of harm and a high potential as a therapeutic drug.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 11th, 2018

Study finds 60 percent spike in air ambulance prices over last four years

Because many air ambulance companies are not part of insurance networks, patients often get hit with the huge bills, according to the findings by Johns Hopkins University researchers released on Monday......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJul 1st, 2019

Research team lands $9.5M grant for infant autism study

A joint research effort between the Washington University School of Medicine and University of North Carolina has received a $9.5 million grant to advance a study into whether brain imaging can detect autism risk in early infancy. Researchers in .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 30th, 2019

WashU-led research team lands $9.5M grant for infant autism study

A joint research effort between the Washington University School of Medicine and University of North Carolina has received a $9.5 million grant to advance a study into whether brain imaging can detect autism risk in early infancy. Researchers in .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 30th, 2019

Denver is 1st US city to decriminalize "magic mushrooms"

Voters have made Denver the first U.S. city to decriminalize psilocybin, the psychoactive ingredient in "magic mushrooms.".....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 8th, 2019

World’s First Full Scrotum And Penis Transplant A Resounding Success

A team of doctors at Johns Hopkins University released a statement on Monday that they had successfully completed the world’s first total scrotum and penis transplant on a US milit.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkApr 24th, 2018

US veteran who survived blast in Afghanistan receives first penis and scrotum transplant

A surgical team at the Johns Hopkins University performed the first penis and scrotum transplant on a US veteran. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 23rd, 2018

British researchers just found a way to print 3D corneas that could save 15 million people from going blind

Image Point Fr/Shutterstock   A British team of university researchers have created the first ever 3D-printed human corneas. The corneas are made from a newly invented 'bio-ink' combining stem cells, alginate and collage.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 30th, 2018

Woman Claims to Beat Cancer With Anti-angiogenic Diet and Reiki, and Harvard Scientists Want to Know More

Harvard researchers are interested in individuals who have made amazing cancer recoveries, such as those who use diets and alternative medicine......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 30th, 2018

Who died and made Tim Cook and Eddy Cue TV producers?

Some members of Apple’s team in Los Angeles began calling themselves “expensive NBC.”.....»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstSep 24th, 2018

Hopkins, Emocha win CDC funding to study effect of financial incentives on addiction recovery

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is putting $2.1 million behind a study to be conducted by Johns Hopkins researchers, using technology developed by a local startup. The study is designed to see if financial incentives improve t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 17th, 2019

This is exactly how much the gender wage gap costs women over their careers

A new study at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine finds massive losses with single-digit pay gaps......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 31st, 2019

Researchers think magic mushrooms could have the potential to treat depression

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 13th, 2019

Scientists solved the 70-year-old mystery of an insect"s invisibility coat that can manipulate light

A team of researchers created the world's first synthetic brochosomes in a huge step towards invisibility cloaking technology. Leafhoppers (left) are a common backyard insect that secrete amazingly complex nanoparticles called brochosomes (rig.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 15th, 2024

How the "Oh-oh-oh Ozempic" commercial song made a musician $1 million

David Paton's 50-year-old hit song "Magic" earned him $1 million from use in Ozempic commercials, illustrating the value of a musician's back catalog. David Paton (right) and his band Pilot in 1975. Five decades later, their hit song.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2024

Johns Hopkins Doctor: Closed-Schools Are An "American Disgrace"

Johns Hopkins Doctor: Closed-Schools Are An "American Disgrace" .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 19th, 2021

Coronavirus tally: Global cases of COVID-19 top 163.6 million as India tops 25 million cases

The global tally for the coronavirus-borne illness climbed above 163.6 million on Tuesday, according to data aggregated by Johns Hopkins University, while the death toll rose topped 3.39 million. The U.S. c.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 18th, 2021

High-Touch, High-Impact Distinguish Robinson Upshur Team

Above: The Robinson Upshur Team: Top L to R: Cory Hudson, Alan Upshur, Leon Robinson; Bottom L to R: Arlene Marshall, Nancy Hargrove Real estate was a natural calling for Baltimore native Leon Robinson, who knew, from the day he graduated from the city&#.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaMay 17th, 2021

Coronavirus tally: Global COVID-19 cases top 161 million, while U.S. sees signs of normalization

The global tally for the coronavirus-borne illness climbed above 161.2 million on Friday, according to data aggregated by Johns Hopkins University, while the death toll rose topped 3.3 mill.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 14th, 2021

Coronavirus tally: Global cases of COVID-19 head toward 160 million and India suffers record one-day death toll

The global tally for the coronavirus-borne illness climbed above 159.7 million on Wednesday, according to data aggregated by Johns Hopkins .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 12th, 2021

Bloomberg Philanthropies gives $150M to Johns Hopkins to increase diversity in STEM programs

Portions of the $150 million in funding will be used to provide financial support to diverse students filling approximately 100 new PhD slots at Hopkins......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2021