Is Time Real?

A British physicist working in solitude has produced work that challenges everything we thought we knew about time.

Julian Barbour, based in Oxfordshire, has spent over five decades developing a theory that redefines the nature of reality.

His calculations suggest that time does not flow. Instead, all moments—past, present, and future—exist simultaneously, frozen in a timeless pattern.

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Psychedelics or SSRI's?

This new research looks at the effect of psilocybin versus escitalopram on depression symptom severity in patients with moderate-to-severe major depressive disorder.

The study found that six-week intensive treatments with either psilocybin or escitalopram (with psychological support) for MDD were associated with long-term improvements in depressive symptom severity. The greater degree of improvement in the PT arm at follow-up on psychosocial functioning, meaning in life, and psychological connectedness suggests warrant future research.

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