Microdosing LSD Won’t Really Help Your ADHD, Trial Finds

LSD can do a lot of things, but not necessarily much for someones attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. In a recent small clinical trial, microdoses of the psychedelic failed to significantly treat peoples ADHD. Researchers at the University of Basel in Switzerland conducted the study,publishedthis month in JAMA Psychiatry. LSD has shown promise for treating conditions like depression, but it might not do much for ADHD.© cybermagician via Shutterstock The Phase IIa trial involved 53 people with diagnosed ADHD between the ages of 18 and 65....

March 31, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Kayla Rivera

Millions Share a Deadly Genetic Heart Risk. This Experimental Drug Could Be a Game Changer

An experimental drug could be game-changing for millions of Americans with a higher genetic risk of cardiovascular disease. Lp(a)is a form of LDL that can similarly raise the risk of plaque buildup. But unlike classic LDL, Lp(a) levels are largely determined by our genetics, not lifestyle. Too much LDL or Lp(a) can raise a person’s risk of plaque build-up in their arteries, which then increases their risk of heart attacks and strokes....

March 31, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · Brent Levy

Sam Altman’s Eyeball-Scanning Crypto Startup Gets a New App Store

Payments are made in the form of Worlds own token but can be converted to other currencies. A fix to the problem of bots figuring out how to solve CAPTCHAs. And as humans and bots become nearly indistinguishable, websites like Reddit need a way to combat the junk. Juan Mabromata/AFP/GettyWorld, the company using eye scans to verify identity online, is paying developers to make apps that rely on its World ID system....

March 31, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Kevin Ramos

Shinichirō Watanabe’s New AnimeLazarusHas the Juice

Unless Skinner is found within 30 days, humanity is set for extinction. And its premiere episode lives up to the hype of a series marking Watanabes grand return to the genre. SayingLazarusis an anime thats even more than the sum of its parts would be an understatement. © Adult Swim Hopefully, Watanabes new joint will maintain the momentum of its premiere episode throughout its entirety. As it stands,Lazarushas all the tools to be something truly exceptional....

March 31, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Gregory Flores

Substack Gears Up for TikTok Ban with New Video Feed

Hey, remember the TikTok ban? The latest update to the self-publishing platform will turn the companys Media tab into a scrollable video feed. Part of its success is that it has a huge user base that regularly uploads content. (How much of that is slop and how much is actually valuable is debatable.) Substack is working with a much smaller number of creators, though it is increasingly getting writers into multimedia....

March 31, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Randy Soto

Taylor Swift and Elon Can Finally Fly Private Without Being Tracked Thanks to New FAA Rule

And if theres one thing they hate, its being held to account for those things. The account simply published the flight activity of Musks jet, which severely irked the billionaire. At one point, Muskoffered the account operator $5,000 to shut it down, which was rejected. Elon Musk (in white) boards his private jet© JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images Musk is far from the only celebrity who is likely happy to see the new privacy rules in place....

March 31, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Karina Rosario

The Best Gadgets of March 2025

Its been an awkward time to love tech. As both consumers and the worlds biggest tech companieswrestledwith theimpact of Trump tariffson supply chains. At the very least, we found several new favorite products of 2025 have already arrived. © Adriano Contreras / Gizmodo But the ides of March did indeed bring ill winds. However, theres been arash of delays. Hypershell X Weve long been promised an exoskeleton revolution. © Kyle Barr / Gizmodo...

March 31, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Kenneth Rhodes

The Latest Marvel Comics Stunt Choice Makes Mary Jane Your Newest Venom

Thiscomes on the heels of a second Gwenpool variant in the form ofGwen Stacyin her recent run. Which if anyone is into that, sure… we guess. The cover drop from Marvel, however, makes things perfectly clear with Mary Jane embracing the symbiote skin. © Marvel Comics Take a look below at the covers and the description of the run! Now that shes been unmasked, the REAL mystery beginshow and why did she become ALL-NEW VENOM?...

March 31, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Aaron Smith

This Big Controller Lets You Relive Arcade Gaming’s Glory Days in VR

You likely already identified by the main image that this machine is missing a crucial part, the screen. Just so long as you dont mind some heavy liftingsometimes literally. The main unit, which X-Arcade calls the Tankstick VR, is as beefy as its name implies. © Adriano Contreras / Gizmodo Playing games on it is a simple joy reserved normally for higher-end devices. The rub is getting to that point....

March 31, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · David Miller

Trump Official Was Reportedly Involved in Other Questionable Signal Chats

They declined to address if any classified information was posted in those chats. The report doesnt share much information on how many other Signal conversations Waltz may have been involved with. Gizmodo reached out to the White House for comment. © Photo by SAUL LOEB/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Since his big media glowup, Waltz hasnt done himself any favors. Thank God for American leadership! Thank God for American strength! Youre welcome, world!...

March 31, 2025 · 2 min · 237 words · Tiffany Porter

United Gets FAA Approval for Starlink and Sets Date for Its Debut on Flights

United Airlines has beenapprovedto begin operating flights with onboard Starlink satellite internet service. Beyond United, it has also signed deals to offer in-flight WiFi with Hawaiian and private jet operator JSX. It would be unsurprising to see airlines eventually throttle the service and upcharge for faster speeds. Kevin Carter/Getty Being associated with Elon Musk, Starlink comes with some baggage. In Canada, the province of Ontario recentlycanceled a $100 million Starlink contractin retaliation over U....

March 31, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Sandra Baker

Watch Live as SpaceX Launches Private Crew to Elusive Polar Orbit

SpaceXs Fram2 mission is set forliftoffon Monday at 9:46 p.m. ET, launching from NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida. SpaceX will stream the launch live on itswebsiteandXaccount, beginning around an hour before liftoff. The Dragon crew vehicle on the launch mount ahead of the Fram2 mission.C&J Images Although the space tourists have no prior spaceflight experience, they will go where no crew has gone before. If successful, Fram2 will go down in history as the first human crew to orbit Earths poles....

March 31, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Kenneth Berger

More of Nacelle’s ExcellentStar TrekToys Are Coming, and We Need Them All

Note the accessories: jar of dill weed!HORSE! Youll note that wave two has 10 figures, building on the eight included in wave one. Were trying to take a simple, but calculated approach with this line, Volk-Weiss added. © Nacelle The attention to detail was impeccable in wave one (those perfectly chosen accessories! ), and were eager to see the full images of wave two when theyre made available. For now, you’re able to pre-order wave one at theNacelle Store....

March 30, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Mary Johnson