This week in science, the enigmatic Dragon Man is identified, revealing secrets of our evolutionary past. Additionally, researchers inch closer to locating the universe's elusive missing matter, while groundbreaking studies on psilocybin show promise for long-term depression relief.
Recent research suggests that psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may alleviate depressive episodes in bipolar II disorder, showing promise without triggering mania. The trial found significant improvements among participants, indicating a potential new treatment avenue.
