There is an urgent need for new and more effective treatments for depression. The results of a recent study show that ...

About 300,000 years ago, an early human was foraging for food in an expanse of grassland. She spied a cluster of mushrooms poking out of dark soil, picked one of the brown caps, and examined its ...

A bill to legalize "magic mushroom" therapy has moved forward after it received approval from the House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee. According to a statement, lawmakers in Minnesota are ...

Researchers develop 4e, a psilocin derivative that provides sustained serotonin activity without the hallucinogenic effects of magic mushrooms.

A new study published in Scientific Reports suggests that the therapeutic effects of psychedelic mushrooms likely rely on a complex interplay of multiple chemical compounds rather than just a single ...

Psilocybin, also known as “magic mushrooms,” may help smokers quit tobacco for the long term. Smokers who received psilocybin ...

(COLORADO) — Colorado is about to become the second state in the nation to offer regulated access to psychedelic therapy. Coloradans passed the “Natural Medicine Health Act” in 2022, paving the way ...

One day, psychologist Brian Pilecki watched one of his patients travel back in time. Pilecki, a clinical mental health provider in Portland, Oregon, is licensed in the state to facilitate sessions ...

Vivid Minds Cafe is a public coffee shop by day with special “magic mushroom” experiences for adults 21-plus after hours ...

The healing power of psychedelics — especially magic mushrooms — has been studied for decades. More recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has heralded it as a breakthrough treatment for ...

Participants in Oregon’s psilocybin therapy program appear to be disproportionately wealthy, according to new state data. Oregon Psilocybin Services, a division of the Oregon Health Authority, has ...