Ayahuasca, a plant-based drink used in spiritual ceremonies, has two main active ingredients: DMT and harmine. DMT is a psychedelic compound, while harmine helps the body absorb DMT better. Recently, scientists wanted to see if these compounds could protect brain cells from the harmful effects of co
Oregon's lawmakers claim they've finally met the school funding targets set by the Quality Education Commission. This is the first time in 25 years they've said this. But not everyone is convinced. The commission said the state needed $13. 5 billion to fully fund schools. Lawmakers approved $11. 36
Cincinnati is buzzing with Hollywood energy as a new film, "The Chaperones, " sets up shop in the city. This isn't just any movie; it's a big deal with a hefty budget of over $13 million. The state of Ohio is chipping in over $2 million in tax credits to make this happen, showing just how serious th
In a surprising turn of events, local celebrities are stepping up to advocate for something unexpected: the free services offered by libraries. This campaign aims to highlight the often-overlooked benefits that libraries provide to communities. Libraries are more than just places to borrow books. T
Coinbase has decided to move its headquarters from Delaware to Texas. This is a big deal because Delaware has been the go-to state for businesses for a long time. But now, Texas is becoming a popular choice for companies. The reason for the move is that Texas has a more business-friendly environmen
In 1993, Owen Collumb's life took a dramatic turn when a motorbike accident left him paralyzed from the waist down. At 54, he's now a seasoned competitor in the Cybathlon, a global event that showcases assistive technologies. This isn't just about winning; it's about proving that disabilities don't
Adam Brian Kaiser's journey from a science background to becoming a chocolatier is quite the story. It all started when he moved to Syracuse and began making bonbons as a hobby. His friends and family loved his creations, which sparked an idea: why not turn this passion into a business? Kaiser didn
Research can be a headache, especially when dealing with big projects. Two tools, NotebookLM and a local LLM, are changing the game. NotebookLM is great for organizing research and making sure the information is accurate. But sometimes, you want more control, speed, and privacy. That’s where a local
Many people dream of living in the US, but some who already live there choose to leave. Here's a look at why some well-known figures decided to move away. Sophie Turner, for example, moved back to London after her divorce. She said she felt unhappy in the US due to gun violence and other issues. Sh
The Greensboro Fire Department recently welcomed a new member to their team, but this one is not a human. It's a puppy! This little furball is not just a pet. It has a big job to do. The puppy will grow up to be a firehouse dog. This is a big deal. It's not every day that a fire department gets a ne
