Marlene Rupp
@lenrupp
Sapiensoup Blog, science communication, lousy but passionate infographic designer, fascinated by consciousness and peak experiences
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Study Identifies Social Connection as the Strongest Protective Factor for Depression - neurosciencenews.com/social-connect… via @neurosciencenew
Trial of Psilocybin versus Escitalopram for Depression | NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Is ketamine going to be Psychedelic Therapy's opening act? sapiensoup.com/ketamine-legal…
Octopuses get friendlier on ecstasy, just like humans. When given MDMA, the creatures ditch their solitary habits. h/t @qz qz.com/1396943/octopu…
This may be news to some: DMT mimics NDE! New study by Robin Carhart Harris: imperial.ac.uk/news/187706/po… @joerogan @dmttsm @MAPS
Happy Birthday to the brilliant Milton Friedman. Great video from Friedman on greed. He takes the criticisms and assumptions about Capitalism and turns them around to show how they are even more applicable to government and collectivist systems.
I'm less than a third into @michaelpollan 's new book #howtochangeyourmind and I'm loving it!! Big recommendation for everyone in and outside of the psychedelic community.
Time-restricted eating (for 6h) improves insulin sensitivity, beta cell function, blood pressure, oxidative stress and reduces evening appetite. Results from Courtney Peterson's lab at UAB. @Cell_Metabolism cell.com/cell-metabolis…
Drinking alcohol during breastfeeding poses little risk if the mother follows a few simple rules. The same might be true for using cannabis. Timing is everything. sapiensoup.com/only-small-amo…
Favorite headline of the day: "Scientists have confirmed that Uranus smells like farts." h/t @qz
As billionaires start to invest in psychedelics, some longtime researchers in the field worry they’ll just become another commodity. herb.co/marijuana/news…
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Will Psychedelics Go Corporate Like Cannabis?
At the end of last year, news outlets reported that billionaire Peter Thiel had decided to invest in psilocybin for depression. For the media, this was one more indication that we’re now amidst...
Using the sauna was associated with a decrease in a biomarker of inflammation (CRP) in a dose-dependent manner. The more frequent the sauna use...the more robust the effect of lowering inflammation. A new study by @LaukkanenJari! ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29209938
I have no gut feeling for prices in bitcoin. Are long decimal numbers like 0.00044282 intuitive to you? Looking for better ways to denominate prices in bitcoin made me write this: sapiensoup.com/bitcoin-units
" 'A new study shows' ... are the four most dangerous words" wired.com/2017/01/john-a…
wired.com
The Young Billionaire Behind the War on Bad Science
Meet the former Enron trader and hedge fund founder who's on a quest to expose bad science
MDMA-assisted Therapy,, an excellent summary of how MDMA is being studied as a treatment for PTSD, by @sapiensoupblog sapiensoup.com/mdma-assisted-…
"the human attention span has fallen from 12 seconds to eight seconds since 2000, while the goldfish attention span is nine seconds"...
weird and fascinating
Here are some AI generated nude portraits I've been working on🍑 Usually the machine just paints people as blobs of flesh with tendrils and limbs randomly growing out - I think it's really surreal. I wonder if that's how machines see us...
More than volume, More than liquidity, More than new users, What Bisq needs most now is *contributors*.
Tech buzzwords explained: AI—regression Big data—data Blockchain—database Algorithm—automated decision-making Cloud—Internet Crypto—cryptocurrency Dark web—Onion service Data science—statistics done by nonstatisticians Disruption—competition Viral—popular IoT—malware-ready device
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