Psychedelic Brain Health, Giant Dinosaur, Donkey Family Tree

Today you’ll learn about how psychedelics may be making their way to the States, the longest necked animal that we know of, and how donkeys have been helping humanity for longer than we previously knew.  Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/psychedelic-brain-health-giant-dinosaur-donkey-family-treePsychedelic Brain Health   “Destigmatizing the Medical Use of Psychedelics” by Eugene Rubinhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/demystifying-psychiatry/202303/destigmatizing-the-medical-use-of-psychedelics“Brain Wellness “Spas”—Anticipating the Off-label Promotion of Psychedelics” by Anna Wexler (FULL TEXT NOT FREE TILL 08/01/2023)https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2793902“Psychedelic ‘brain spas’ may flourish in Denver” by David Heitzhttps://original.newsbreak.com/@david-heitz-561257/2695481441719-psychedelic-brain-spas-may-flourish-in-denver“From Underground to Mainstream: Establishing a Medical Lexicon for Psychedelic Therapy” by Andrew Beswerchij and Dominic Sistihttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.870507/full“New bill seeks to decriminalize mushrooms, MDMA in Nevada to study health benefits” by Brett Forresthttps://news3lv.com/news/local/new-bill-seeks-to-decriminalize-shrooms-and-mdma-in-nevada-to-study-health-benefitsGiant Dinosaur “‘Gargantuan’: China fossils reveal 70-tonne dinosaur had 15-metre neck” by Ian Samplehttps://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/mar/15/gargantuan-china-fossils-reveal-70-tonne-dinosaur-had-15m-neck-jurassic-sauropod“Re-assessment of the Late Jurassic eusauropod Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum Russell and Zheng, 1993, and the evolution of exceptionally long necks in mamenchisaurids” by Andrew J. Moore et al.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14772019.2023.2171818“This Dinosaur Had a 50-Foot-Long Neck, Scientists Say” by Will Sullivanhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-dinosaur-had-a-50-foot-long-neck-scientists-say-180981818/“马门溪龙名字的来历” by Beijing Museum of Natural History (ARCHIVED; TRANSLATED)https://web-archive-org.translate.goog/web/20070927091006/http://www.bmnh.org.cn/web/cn/kppd/dekt/dektnr/1968/20040806/25176.html?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp“How long is a semi-truck? And other 18-wheeler dimension facts” by the Schneider Guyhttps://schneiderjobs.com/blog/how-long-is-semi-truckDonkey Family Tree  “At Long Last, a Donkey Family Tree” by Franz Lidzhttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/14/science/donkeys-genetics-archaeology.html“The genomic history and global expansion of domestic donkeys” by EVELYN T. TODD et al.https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abo3503“African Origins of the Domestic Donkey” by ALBANO BEJA-PEREIRA et al.https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/science.1096008Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.