[ad_1] Books such as Ayelet Waldman's A Really Good Day and Michael Pollan's How to Change Your Mind have drawn popular attention to the practice of 'microdosing' psychedelics. Credit: Shutterstock We just …
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[ad_1] Scientists are all on psychedelics right now. Recent research on LSD indicates that the drug can potentially treat mental disorders and improve our understanding of human consciousness. At the same time, …
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[ad_1] The active ingredient in magic mushrooms is psilocybin. Psilocybin is a naturally occurring psychedelic prodrug compound produced by more than 200 species of mushroom and is the reason behind the “high” …
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[ad_1] Psilocybin, the chemical substance of the "magic mushroom", has been called revolutionary therapy by the FDA, accelerating research on its use to treat depression. The designation was introduced in 2012 and …
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[ad_1] Photo: Daniel Berehulak (Getty Images) The active ingredient that makes magic mushrooms so magic—the psychedelic drug psilocybin—is one step closer to becoming a legal treatment for difficult cases of depression. This week, …
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[ad_1] TThe US Food and Drug Administration has given a group of psychiatrists the blessing of dosing magic mushrooms to patients during therapy sessions. This week, the FDA granted "disruptive therapy" status …
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[ad_1] The use of minute doses of magic mushrooms and truffles containing psychedelic substances could induce an unconstrained state of thought that may give rise to new creative ideas. "Micro-dosing" in this …
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[ad_1] A natural fungus is being exploited to attack the Noogoora burr, an invasive weed that has major impacts on agriculture and the environment in eastern Australia. Graham Charles, an agronomist with …
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[ad_1] Psychedelic drugs such as LSD and psilocybin (taken as magic mushrooms) are usually associated with the counterculture of the 1960s. The Beatles, for example, experimented with LSD and their whirling track. …
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[ad_1] Researchers at Washington State University provide honey bee mushroom extracts to help fight viral infections. The idea of using mushrooms to save bees came from the "waking dream" of a man. …
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