MDMA for PTSD, Turning Trash Into Bitcoin, and the Big Business of Cow Burps

MDMA For PTSD Treatment Moves Closer to Groundbreaking FDA Approval

The long awaited results from the MAPS Phase III clinical trial on MDMA as a therapeutic for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder have finally been announced, and the results are creating a euphoria throughout the psychedelic medicine space. 71% of participants from the trial no longer qualified for a PTSD diagnosis after receiving MDMA-assisted therapy.

The Startup Turning Trash Into Bitcoin

Nodal Power has a revolutionary concept for how to transform landfills: turning methane gas emissions from trash into power for on-site Bitcoin mining. Discover how it works, why it matters, and who is backing it.

The Big Business of Cow Burps

With agriculture companies needing to reduce carbon emissions and their environmental footprint, there’s an emergence of startups working on reducing the third of global methane emissions created by livestock each year. See who is making moves.

The Sprint

• Treating ADHD with an FDA-authorized….video game? That’s what Akili Interactive is working on.

• Canada is the latest country to offer government-level support for lab grown meat, contributing $10 million to researching and developing a cell-cultivated steak.

• After a tumultuous run, SoftBank is back at the IPO table with unicorn chipmaker Arm and a brain disease drug developer Neumora Therapeutics.

• What if you could quickly screen yourself for cancer in your own home? Y Combinator-backed CleanCard is working to make it a reality.

• Coinbase, the world’s largest crypto exchange, is making Bitcoin transactions faster and less expensive through the long-awaited integration of the Lightning Network.