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Derek Beres
Derek Beres is a freelance writer. Based in Portland, Oregon, he has served in senior editorial positions at a number of tech companies and has years of experience in health, science, and music writing. He is the co-host of the Conspirituality podcast and co-author of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracies Became a Health Threat.
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Robert Whitaker discusses the long-term impact of prescription medication.
Clinical trials by Janssen Pharmaceuticals showed troubling results.
Bastet was the daughter of the sun. The ancient Egyptian goddess was originally a fierce lioness warrior—a strong woman with the head of a big cat. Over time, her image […]
Sometimes not looking forward to something helps you get it done.
In "Douglas," the Australian comedian opens up about her autism diagnosis.
We must rethink the "chemical imbalance" theory of mental health.
Remaining silent is being complicit.
That's not frankincense you smell at the "holy of the holies."
Researchers at UT Southwestern noted a 47 percent increase in blood flow to regions associated with memory.
Neo's superhuman powers were only inside of The Matrix. The outside world offered a different reality.
A debate is raging inside and outside of churches.
A new wearable patch has been created at the University of California San Diego.
A study of over 100,000 businesses in Oregon uncovered some unsettling news about worker conditions.
An information war is being waged.
The distracting nature of modern media is having a terrible effect on what we learn.
A new study at UPenn found that effective learning includes mistakes—just not too many.
A Penn State study finds today's middle-aged are experiencing much higher stress levels than 30 years ago.
Attending religious service once a week found to lower risk of suicide and other “deaths of despair”
In late April, the news hit us hard: Lorna Breen, an emergency room doctor in a Manhattan hospital flooded with coronavirus patients, committed suicide. According to her father, the emotional […]
A clip of this disingenuous documentary is making the rounds.