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Wherefore the Magic? The Evolutionary Role of Psilocybin in Nature

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
This study explores the evolutionary role of psilocybin, the psychedelic compound found in Psilocybe mushrooms. We provide the first experimental tests of defence and community‐level evidence for invertebrate responses to psilocybin‐producing fungi, revealing significant negative effects on invertebrate locomotion, development, and survival.
K. J. Matthews Nicholass, I. Flis, M. E. Hanley, M. E. Knight, S. M. Lane, G. Littlejohn, M. D. F. Thom, R. A. Billington, R. Boden, R. Cummins, B. J. Green, C. Griffin, S. Jones, D. Salmon, I. Sleep, N. Smirnoff, J. S. Ellis   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Research Impact With Bibliometrics and Altmetrics: The Case of the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES)

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Volume 35, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Our purpose was to measure the research output and impact of the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES). Methods We used OpenAlex to collect metadata on citation counts for all 115 CNODES articles published between January 2011 and March 2022. We obtained the altmetric scores from Altmetric.com.
Alexandra M. Yip, Ingrid S. Sketris, Samuel A. Stewart, Pauline Reynier, Philippe Mongeon, Kristian B. Filion   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Populations and determinants of airborne fungi in large office buildings [PDF]

, 2011
Bioaerosol concentrations in office environments and their roles in causing building-related symptoms have drawn much attention in recent years. Most bioaerosol studies have been cross-sectional.
Burge, Harriet A, Chao, H Jasmine, Milton, Donald Kirby, Schwartz, Joel David   +3 more
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Psychedelic Therapies for Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder and Chronic Pain: A Review of Putative Mechanisms of Action

Pharmacology Research &Perspectives, Volume 14, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and chronic pain are independently debilitating conditions that frequently co‐occur. This comorbidity poses a significant clinical challenge, resulting in greater symptom severity, higher disability, and worse prognosis than either condition alone.
Jordana Kazdan, Karim S. Ladha, M. Ishrat Husain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The place of historical novel for young readers within the historical and literary canon [PDF]

, 2006
Many issues are raised when authors set their stories in the past. First and foremost there is the balance that must be kept between the responsibility owed to historical truth and the need to write a story which in its emotional and narrative truth ...
Filardo Llamas, Laura, Gutiérrez Rodríguez, Marta María   +1 more
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Reduction of opioid and barbiturate use following initiation of rimegepant for migraine in the United States

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 835-845, April 2026.
Abstract Objective The primary objective of this study was to evaluate opioid and barbiturate utilization before and after the first prescription of the calcitonin gene–related peptide receptor antagonist rimegepant in individuals with migraine. Background Although not recommended in migraine treatment guidelines, opioids and barbiturates are often ...
Noah Rosen, Aaron Jenkins, Karin Hygge Blakeman, Feng Dai, Lucy Abraham, Chelsea Leroue, Josh Brown   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The maid behind "The Handmaid’s Tale": A tainted view of Half-hanged Mary

Research and Humanities in Medical Education, 2015
Although much has been debated about the role of syphilis in the witch hunting craze that swept across Europe in the 16th and 17th Century, the equally horrifying Witch Trials in the United States of America were all bracketed under the common heading of
Anirban Chatterjee
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Integrating gepants into clinical practice for the acute treatment of migraine

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 976-989, April 2026.
Abstract Objective To assess the role of small‐molecule calcitonin gene–related peptide receptor antagonists (gepants) in the acute treatment of migraine, particularly in relation to triptan treatments. Background Triptans have established efficacy and are widely prescribed for the acute treatment of migraine.
Richard B. Lipton, David W. Dodick, Linda Davis, Stephanie J. Nahas, Peter J. Goadsby   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of different mycotoxins on humans, cell genome and their involvement in cancer (Review) [PDF]

, 2017
The chemical nature of most of the mycotoxins makes them highly liposoluble compounds that can be absorbed from the site of exposure such as from the gastrointestinal and respiratory tract to the blood stream where it can be dissimilated throughout ...
Ahmed Adam, Mowaffaq Adam, Musa , Khirun, Sandai, Doblin, Tabana, Yasser M.   +3 more
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Effect of Cissampelos capensis rhizome extract on human spermatozoa in vitro [PDF]

, 2014
Cissampelos capensis is commonly known by the Afrikaans name ‘dawidjies’ or ‘dawidjieswortel’. C. capensis is the most important and best-known medicinal plant of the family Menispermaceae used by the Khoisan and other rural people in the western regions
Erasmus, N., Henkel, Ralf, Shalaweh, Salem, Weitz, Frans   +3 more
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