▲ 190 ▼ Could Psilocybin Be the Secret To Living Longer? Scientists Think So. (www.vice.com) submitted 1 year ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/science@lemmy.world 60 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Part4@infosec.pub 39 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AbnormalHumanBeing@lemmy.abnormalbeings.space 54 points 1 year ago (1 child) They do link to the actual study, which does not throw up any immediately obvious signs to be cautious for me, but I also couldn't do the detailed work of deeper research myself. They reference a hypothesis that preceded the study, which they were trying to test with this. I don't know if this is a case of bias or even manipulation at work, but at least at a superficial glance, it doesn't immediately scream "total hacks doing unscientific things." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago I just checked the study and it's interesting but limited - they only tested this on female mice (not males), with a small sample size (10 mice per group), and the mice were tripping balls during the experiment based on their "head-twitch response" measurments lol. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AbnormalHumanBeing@lemmy.abnormalbeings.space 54 points 1 year ago (1 child) They do link to the actual study, which does not throw up any immediately obvious signs to be cautious for me, but I also couldn't do the detailed work of deeper research myself. They reference a hypothesis that preceded the study, which they were trying to test with this. I don't know if this is a case of bias or even manipulation at work, but at least at a superficial glance, it doesn't immediately scream "total hacks doing unscientific things." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago I just checked the study and it's interesting but limited - they only tested this on female mice (not males), with a small sample size (10 mice per group), and the mice were tripping balls during the experiment based on their "head-twitch response" measurments lol. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago I just checked the study and it's interesting but limited - they only tested this on female mice (not males), with a small sample size (10 mice per group), and the mice were tripping balls during the experiment based on their "head-twitch response" measurments lol. permalink fedilink source parent