The hallucinogenic mushroom that contains no known psychedelic | Psychedelics.co.uk — Hundreds of people a year are hospitalised seeing little people after a meal of a prized Yunnan bolete. Its genome has now been read in full, and whatever causes the visions is nothing science r
Photos: Devastation from the Nepal-China floods — More than 3,000 people missing after glacier collapse unleashes destruction in Himalayas.
Monstera, new leaf.
Rehab Diaries: A Potting Shed Transformed into a Guest Cottage in Cape Cod — <p>This week, we’re sharing projects and ideas from our sibling site that we wish we had thought to cover ourselves—like this story on Remodelista founder Julie Carlson’s guest house (a…
Fresh Food Delivery for Space Station - NASA — NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway (bottom left), Jessica Meir (middle left), and Chris Williams (bottom right), and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie
Giraffes Might Be Even Smarter Than We Thought. Some Can Solve Simple Math Problems, a New Study Suggests — Two of four tested giraffes seemed to be able to mentally combine numbers to get one of their favorite treats: carrots. But all the animals failed at tasks involving…
CERN’s new chief on the gamble that could fix our picture of reality — Mark Thomson has taken the reins at CERN just as particle physics confronts some of its deepest unknowns – and faces hard choices about what comes next
Ames Science Stars of the Month - August 2026 - NASA — The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Danielle Lopez, Jennifer Claudio, and Duncan Mifsud.
Gardening 101: Delphinium — <p>Once, some delphinium seeds secretly entered my garden and a few tall and very blue flowers emerged. I appreciated their stealth introduction, as well as their sweetly stacked blossoms and palmate leaves. But because I am such a worrier and I knew…
Botanical.com — A Modern Herbal is a resources for herbal information. Written in the early part of the last century, the advice is both timely and historical.
MycoKey home — Mycokey is a synoptic multi-access key for identification of fungi and includes the Funga Nordica analytic keys
Butterfly numbers are dropping but here are five species you may see more of — A warming climate has helped some to flourish, researchers say, but the outlook is troubling.
Current Obsessions: Style Notes - Gardenista — Happy weekend! Ahead, a humble kitchen essential gets its due; Scandi retreats open their doors (and windows); and a Memorial Day sale starts early. Read o
Mini Essay: Letting Go — <p>Not long ago, Margot and I went to a screening of a documentary about preserving the modernist houses in New Canaan, Connecticut. Afterwards, there was a Q+A with the filmmaker, who knows these houses intimately, having spent her childhood in one.…
At Home with Writer Daisy Garnett in London - Gardenista — When the writer Daisy Garnett and her husband, Nick Pearson, bought their Georgian house in Brixton, south London, in 2007 the garden initially looked like
A map of every native plant species in your county, searchable by bloom time and soil type. Soil first, plants second...
Oleksandr Usyk vacating heavyweight titles, planning 'last dance' — Unified heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk says he is vacating his three world titles and is planning one "last dance" before calling it a career.
Trend Alert: Chaos Gardening (And Why Some Experts Hate It) — <p>Every spring for the last couple years, “chaos gardening” enthusiasts emerge online. They suggest that gardeners take a bunch of seeds, mix them together, toss them on the earth, and wait to see what will emerge.…
Our Favorite Flowers to Sow in June for an Autumn Bloom — Even though Memorial Day is behind us, we're still technically in the midst of spring. This means you still have time to sow flower seeds in your garden.
Who gets to decide how quickly AI moves? — The biggest AI companies want to slow development together. The real question is what power they gain in return.
California Academy of Sciences — The California Academy of Sciences is a science museum—and scientific and educational institution—located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
How We See the Beautiful, Violent Sun | Quanta Magazine — Over hundreds of years, increasingly sophisticated instruments have revealed — and continue to reveal — the secrets of our star.
Fungimap — Australian fungi mapping.
Current Obsessions: Long, Long Weekend - Gardenista — For your unofficial-start-of-summer perusing pleasure: Here are 19 things we've bookmarked lately: Can every storefront look like this, please? The Gardene
Weekend to bring cooldown after record-breaking heatwave — The record-breaking heatwave is set to end with cooler and more unsettled weather by Sunday.
Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs — German authorities seize dinghies and life jackets during their first raids under a new law that cracks down on smuggling.