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Science Stories: Miscarriages, Math, and Mushrooms

Updated 2026-08-10 11:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

New guidelines suggest testing sperm for DNA damage could help explain recurrent pregnancy losses. A puzzle about dots on a page led to the development of a new branch of modern mathematics. Additionally, psychedelic-assisted therapy with magic mushrooms may offer a potential treatment for cocaine dependence.

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Scientific American
Psychedelic-assisted therapy could open a new path for treating cocaine use disorder, which has no approved medications yet
2026-08-10 10:45 UTC
Scientific American
New guidelines say testing sperm for DNA damage could help explain recurrent pregnancy losses
2026-08-10 11:00 UTC
Scientific American
A puzzle about dots on a page led to one of the most profound areas of modern math
2026-08-10 11:00 UTC
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