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Rafael Nadal of Team Spain plays a forehand during the Tennis training session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Roland Garros on July 24, 2024 in Paris, France. (Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

The power of athletic superstitions

Gabriella Ferrigine

Call it a placebo effect, but I won’t ever give up my lucky sports bra. Many Olympic athletes feel the same way

Micro Dosing with Psilocybin Magic Mushrooms. Daily Micro Doses in a Pill Box (Getty Images/microgen)

The FDA and psychedelic research

Joshua Cohen - Undark

To move the drugs forward, manufacturers may need to follow the agency’s advice for elevating evidence quality

Lawyer Jenna Ellis (R) listens to Melissa Carone, who was working for Dominion Voting Services, as she speaks in front of the Michigan House Oversight Committee in Lansing, Michigan on December 2, 2020. (JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

Ex-Trump lawyer agrees to testify

Nandika Chatterjee

"​​This agreement represents a significant step forward in our case," Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said

Rachel Maddow speaks at the Harvard University John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum in a program titled "Perspectives on National Security" moderated by Rachel Maddow on October 16, 2017 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Paul Marotta/Getty Images)

Maddow: GOP plans to subvert elections

Gabriella Ferrigine

Maddow discussed Republican plans to subvert the vote with leading election attorney Marc Elias

Google logo on website displayed on a phone screen is seen through the broken glass. (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Court rules Google "is a monopolist"

Marin Scotten

The decision is the first significant ruling against a tech giant in over two decades

A picture taken on December 6, 2016 shows chickens at a henhouse near Loon-Plage. France raised its risk level for avian flu to "high" after new cases of the "highly pathogenic" H5N8 strain of the virus were detected (PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images)

USDA's new proposal for Salmonella

Joy Saha

The newly proposed rule specifically looks at chicken and turkey products

US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris delivers the eulogy for US Representative Sheila Jackson Lee at Fallbrook Church in Houston, Texas, on August 1, 2024. (MARK FELIX/AFP via Getty Images)

Harris beats Trump in latest polls

Nandika Chatterjee

"Harris’ entry into the race has electrified Democrats,” UMass Amherst co-director Alexander Theodoridis said

Tim Walz (D-MN) and his son Gus Walz celebrate while entering his election night party. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)

Harris picks Tim Walz as running mate

Marin Scotten

The Minnesota governor is set to appear with Harris tonight at a rally in Philadelphia

President Joe Biden makes his way to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House en route to Texas on Monday, July 29, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Biden must bust up the media monopolies

Brian Karem

After a historic antitrust ruling against Google, the president has an opportunity to break up the biggest monopoly

Josh Shapiro and JB Pritzker (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Harris' veepstakes a big moment for Jews

Matthew Rozsa

Vice President Harris is considering Governors Shapiro and Pritzker, both Jews, for her running mate

US Vice President Kamala Harris looks on during a political event at the Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on July 17, 2024. (JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

The fuel of Trump's rage against Harris

Chauncey DeVega

Trump has a large amount of animus and hostility towards women and non-white people who he views as not compliant

Church filled with people. (Getty Images)

How I unlearned my "fundie baby voice"

Amanda Marcotte

Former fundamentalist Tia Levings discusses her new memoir and why evangelical women speak in "fundie baby voice"

Demonstrators protest and argue outside the U.S. Supreme Court, March 26, 2024. (Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Abortion bans are a human rights crisis

Nicole Karlis

“These types of bans and policies can impact a variety of human rights,” one researcher told Salon

Sunisa Lee of Team United States on Balance Beam competes during the women's Artistic Gymnastics All-Around Final on day six of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 01, 2024 in Paris, France. (Stefan Matzke - sampics/Getty Images)

What makes the wolf turn so difficult

Gabriella Ferrigine

The seemingly accessible balance beam turn has proven to be one of gymnastics' trickier moves

Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris greets the crowd during her presidential campaign rally in Atlanta, Georgia, United States on July 30, 2024. (Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Republicans for Harris bash "liar" Trump

Nicholas Liu

Former Rep. Jim Greenwod, R-Pa., called Trump a "pathological liar" on a "Republicans for Harris" press call

Colorful market in the seaside town of Trogir, outside of Split, Croatia (Getty Images/Michele Westmorland)

Simple changes to eat sustainably

Amar Laila, Alicia Martin, Cristina Gago, Katherine Eckert - The Conversation

" . . . individuals can be powerful agents in the mitigation of ecological damage"

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Clarence Thomas failed to disclose trip

Marin Scotten

A letter from a Democratic senator revealed that Thomas did not disclose a flight on Harlan Crow's private jet

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

Trump "happened to turn Christian"

Nardos Haile

"Last Week Tonight" also roasted JD Vance with the rumor surrounding the VP nominee having sex with his couch

Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles of Team United States pose with their Paris 2024 Olympic medals following the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Floor Exercise Final on day ten of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 05, 2024 in Paris, France. (Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Simone Biles: "It’s hard, but we did it"

Gabriella Ferrigine

The women's gymnastics team finished up on the balance beam and floor routines

Rep. Dave Reichert, R-Wash., speaks to the media following the House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol on Tuesday, June 2, 2015. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

GOP candidate pushed "surveillance" tech

Nicholas Liu

After leaving Congress, Reichert took up work as a lobbyist, urging foreign governments to adopt "Rapid DNA"

US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the Constitutional Convention of the UNITE HERE hospitality union in New York on June 21, 2024. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Hospitality workers endorse Harris

Michael La Corte

Union president claims Trump's tip exclusion comment was merely "making a play" for votes

Taylor Swift performs onstage during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at Olympiastadion on July 27, 2024 in Munich, Germany. (Thomas Niedermueller/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)

Taylor Swift honors Olympians in style

Gabriella Ferrigine

Watch NBC's new promo highlighting three top Team USA female athletes

Republican vice presidential nominee U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks during a campaign rally with Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump at the Georgia State University Convocation Center on August 03, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

What's JD Vance's Mountain Dew hang-up?

Ashlie D. Stevens

“I had a Diet Mountain Dew yesterday and one today," Vance said. "I’m sure they’re going to call that racist too.”

Chopped Kombu Seaweed (Getty Images/Rodrigo Ruiz Ciancia)

Here's why you should be eating seaweed

Leanne Timpson - The Conversation

The wonderfully unique (and delicious!) world of seaweed and its myriad health benefits

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