Does the combination of psychedelics and meditation enhance mystical experiences?
Researchers assessed whether combining psychedelics with meditation increases mindfulness, compassion, insight, and mystical-type transcendence to a higher degree than meditation with a placebo.
Health professionals' responses to stress in critical care scenarios and the risk of burnout
A study assessed the psychobiological functioning of 27 Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical doctors and paramedics, stressing the importance of recovery periods.
Are psi researchers more like lay believers or sceptics?
A study shows that academics who work with psi differ from lay psi individuals, but not from sceptics, in actively open-minded thinking.
How does the brain track the rhythm of music?
A study reinforces the idea that music, although culturally rich and diverse, is grounded in mechanisms deeply rooted in our biology.
Illusory beliefs: An invisible obstacle to medicine?
A study shows that the stronger the belief in pseudoscientific ideas, the greater the distrust in conventional medicine.
Why are some mothers more vulnerable to perinatal depression?
A study tracked the trajectory of perinatal depression at four distinct points – in late pregnancy, and at 3, 6, and 9 months postpartum.
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