This week on NPR's Short Wave podcast, we're diving into the science behind drugs like psychedelics and ketamine. So far, we've heard from scientists trying to untangle the effects of the "trip" that ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Ibogaine, a psychedelic compound found in plants native to central Africa, is notorious for the intensity of the trips it induces. Those who consume it are ...

Deliriants like Benadryl can bring on terrifying hallucinations in high doses. Some Gen Z-ers are taking at least a dozen ...

And My Pillow may not get a soft landing. I've had artificial intelligence on the brain (get it?) this week, after seeing a recent high profile incident involving the lawyers for Mike Lindell, founder ...

We talk a lot about AI hallucinations nowadays—and for good reason. “Hallucinations” is basically AI-speak for “making sh*t up,” and most of the time—like in the case of web search, which relies on ...