Attention Vancouver: Infection to commence in six days!

Join me for a fascinating talk in Vancouver on November 18! Grab your free tickets—registration is required.

This post is really just an excuse for me to put up this cool poster. If you want the details on my talk in Vancouver on November 18, you can find them here. Tickets are free, but registration is required.

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Attention Vancouver: Infection to commence in six days!

Join me for a fascinating talk in Vancouver on November 18! Grab your free tickets—registration is required.

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We Now Have a New Understanding of How Dopamine Works, Which Could Lead to Better Treatments

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ADHD Diagnoses Seem to Have Increased on the Internet – Is It Really That Common?

Magic Mushroom Compound Psilocybin May Have Anti-Aging Properties

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