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VA launches psilocybin trial; CD Projekt Red lays off developers

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has initiated a clinical trial to assess the efficacy and safety of psilocybin for treating veterans with treatment-resistant depression. Separately, CD Projekt Red has reportedly laid off nine developers working on Project Sirius, with an additional nine potentially being reassigned. AI

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VA launches psilocybin trial; CD Projekt Red lays off developers

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 VA Launches Psilocybin Trial For Veterans With Treatment-Resistant Depression Longtime Slashdot reader sbinning shares a press release: The U.S. Department of

    📰 VA Launches Psilocybin Trial For Veterans With Treatment-Resistant Depression Longtime Slashdot reader sbinning shares a press release: The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced the launch of a new clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of psilocybin...…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 CD Projekt Red has laid off nine Project Sirius developers Nine people have been laid off across two locations, while another nine developers could be moved o

    🎮 CD Projekt Red has laid off nine Project Sirius developers Nine people have been laid off across two locations, while another nine developers could be moved onto other projects. 📰 Source: gamedeveloper 🔗 Link: https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/report-cd-projekt-red-has-lai…