Here's what psychedelics actually do to the brain Scientists looked at a wide range of brain scans to determine how consciousness gets so trippy on mind-altering drugs.

Large‑scale, human‑only neuroscience reveals the "neural fingerprint" of #psychedelics, mapping how these substances may disrupt rigid patterns of thought & promote flexibility by reshaping brain connectivity. 💡🧠

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📖 Yellow fever outbreak temporarily changes dispersal patterns in an endangered primate

These results indicate a spatial rearrangement of individuals during the outbreak potentially due to non-random mortality leading to changes in social group structure🐵 🧪 🦠

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🇷🇺The Kremlin accidentally published an unedited video of putin delivering his greetings to russian women for International Women’s Day.

Without the dots, it looks like polygraph test results from a pathological liar.

This five year old is still in jail

Meet the real-life couples behind psychological marriage drama 'Honey Bunch' TORONTO — There’s a "twisted love story" at the heart of the genre-bending Canadian thriller “Honey Bunch,” but it’s rooted in the realities of long-term commitment, say the two real-life couples behi...

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2026 is going to be a very dark year for US foreign policy, where everything that was built over many decades by leaders for collective security is torn apart by one madman, but only because people in his own party remain silent.

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'We're buddies now': Canada's foodies enlisted to host Americans and boost tourism TORONTO — Some of the country’s savviest home entertainers are on the front lines of a new tourism strategy to lure U.S. and international visitors, one home-cooked meal at a time.

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Blue Moon review: Tragicomedy about Broadway lyricist strikes a chord Just like a good Rodgers and Hart song, this lovely little tragicomedy from director Richard Linklater and scripter Robert Kaplow is both irresistibly catchy — it hums with pure cinematic pleasure — a...

Blue Moon: Tragicomedy about Broadway lyricist strikes a chord
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Parents weigh cost of later school night bedtime to cheer the Blue Jays as a family TORONTO — By the time Blue Jays fan Suzanne Jangda and her two kids arrived at school Thursday morning the yard was empty and students were already inside. They were late.

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ICE getting tailed like it’s a heist movie. Chicago is turning the tables.

Injectable Drug Slows Deterioration From Pulmonary Hypertension MONDAY, Oct. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A recently approved injectable drug can significantly stall deteriorating health among people newly diagnosed with the m

A recently approved injectable drug can significantly stall deteriorating health among people newly diagnosed with the most severe form of high blood pressure, a new study says.
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Russia is likely preparing for a massive combined strike on Ukraine: ISW points to evidence

Russia is likely preparing to launch a new massive combined strike on Ukraine. To this end, the aggressor has been accumulating ballistic and cruise missiles throughout September.

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History books on Haitian king, peasant uprising, personal choice vie for US$75K Cundill prize A biography of a little-known Haitian king is among the books vying for a US$75,000 book prize, administered by McGill University.

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'Hannibal' creator says he drew inspiration from '80s faves for film debut 'Dust Bunny' TORONTO — “Hannibal” creator Bryan Fuller brought his macabre monster fantasy “Dust Bunny” to the Toronto International Film Festival, but it’s his other killer screen character that he can’t shake.

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Jodie Foster, Catherine O'Hara, Guillermo del Toro feted at TIFF Tribute Awards TORONTO – When Jodie Foster began working in Hollywood as a child actress, she says there weren’t very many women around.  “Occasionally there was a script supervisor or maybe a make...

Jodie Foster, Catherine O’Hara, Guillermo del Toro feted at TIFF Tribute Awards
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Family drama ‘Meadowlarks’ brings scattered ‘60s Scoop siblings together for one weekend TORONTO — Indigenous performers Michael Greyeyes and Michelle Thrush say the power of film is in bringing light to dark places, and that’s what they hope they can do with their ‘60s Scoop drama, “Mead...

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Ryan Reynolds says his two-year-old helped convince Bill Murray to do John Candy doc TORONTO — Ryan Reynolds says it was not easy to track down Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd for his documentary about the late Canadian comic John Candy.

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An upcoming news conference with victims of Jeffrey Epstein could be “explosive,” one of the congressmen pushing for full release of the files on Epstein predicts.

Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna said the victims’ accounts will force lawmakers to vote on a bill requiring DOJ to release its files.

A look back at 50 years of foibles, gaffes and triumphs at TIFF TORONTO – The Toronto International Film Festival turns 50 this year, marking a half-century of triumphs, gaffes and a fair number of famous foibles. Here’s a look at the festival’s evolut...

A look back at 50 years of foibles, gaffes and triumphs at TIFF
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