Johns Hopkins trial veteran warns venture capital threatens therapeutic integrity as psilocybin nears FDA approval ...

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.

Bryan Johnson livestreamed his shrooms trip -- which included both Grimes and Marc Benioff -- as part of his controversial longevity research.

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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. Compass Pathways, which ...

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 ...

Penn Medicine researchers have discovered that psilocybin, a natural compound found in some psychedelic mushrooms, can relieve depression and chronic pain with a single dose. Led by anesthesiology ...

New York lawmakers are considering legalizing psilocybin use for treating certain health conditions amid mounting national debate over the psychedelic drug commonly known as magic mushrooms. State ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients showed significant decreases in depression and anxiety scores from baseline to 5-year follow-up.

Chronic pain affects more than 1.5 billion people worldwide and is often deeply entangled with depression and anxiety, creating a vicious cycle that amplifies suffering and impairs quality of life. A ...

Penn researchers found that psilocybin can calm brain circuits tied to pain and mood, easing both physical suffering and emotional distress in animal studies. The compound works in the anterior ...

Psilocybin, an ingredient in "magic mushrooms," has been the beneficiary of a legalization push by some New York state lawmakers and health officials. A hearing was held Tuesday by the state Assembly ...