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Microdosing LSD shows some cognitive benefits — but only for women

NatureMonday, October 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM

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Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10. 1038/d41586-026-03265-y Different effects of low-dose psychedelics on sustained attention in women and men deserve further investigation.

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Why it matters: Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10. 1038/d41586-026-03265-y Different effects of low-dose psychedelics on sustained attention in women and men deserve further investigation.

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Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10. 1038/d41586-026-03265-y Different effects of low-dose psychedelics on sustained attention in women and men deserve further investigation.

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