# RFK Jr Handles Snakes at Oz, VA Expands Psychedelic PTSD Trials, Aging Neurons Shape Brain Evolution, Laughter Boosts Child Development, and more...

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Podcast: [Science News Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/science-news-daily-6698943)
Published: 2026-05-27T17:58:14+00:00
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## Resource

(0:10): Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sparks Viral Frenzy Handling Snakes at Dr. Oz’s Home (1:54): VA Expands Psychedelic Therapy Trials for Veterans with PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder (4:31): Study Unveils How Neural Progenitor Aging Shapes Brain Evolution and Species-Specific Development (6:25): Laughter's Power: Boosting Child Development, Emotional Bonds, and Reducing Parental Stress (8:45): China Tests Human Stem Cell Embryos in Space to Study Early Development and Reproductive Challenges To subscribe visit https://www.brief.news . For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news . Image credit: Bloomberg Law

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