One or two doses of psilocybin, a compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, may improve the mental health of cancer patients when accompanied by psychotherapy, a new study suggests. A second new study ...

A new UBC Okanagan study found that people who microdose psychedelics feel better on the days they take them-but those boosts don't seem to last. This suggests, says Dr. Michelle St. Pierre, that ...

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Here are the 11 best psychedelic prog rock albums of all time (ranked)! Psychedelic rock emerged in the mid-1960s as a means for rock artists to experiment with looser and longer song structures ...

Formed in San Francisco in 1967, Fifty Foot Hose is one of the most underrated players of the late-1960s psychedelic rock scene. Following their formation, the band released their debut album, ...

Maryland residents may someday be able to legally use certain natural psychedelic drugs if the legislature takes action on a report delivered this week. The Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has confirmed it is expanding psychedelic-assisted therapy trials for veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD ...

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. A drugmaker developing a ...

Two distantly related groups of mushrooms take radically different routes to producing psilocybin, a mind-bending molecule. By Rachel Nuwer No one knows why magic mushrooms evolved to produce ...

A natural psychedelic may do more than alter perception. A new study found that at sub-hallucinogenic doses, DMT shielded the brain from stroke damage in animal models, reducing inflammation, ...

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