Legalizing psilocybin potentially is taking a step forward, as New York State lawmakers, on both sides of the aisle, are ...

According to officials, trafficking in hydro ganja has become a lucrative business, as it commands a high premium in the retail market, and can fetch up to ₹80 lakh per kg.

Scientists found that the magic behind so-called “magic mushrooms”—psilocybin, a psychedelic compound—has evolved at least ...

Virtual reality 'cyberdelic' experiences may mimic some of the creative and emotional effects of psychedelics. The study found that 10 minutes of VR visuals boosted ...

Psilocybin mushrooms, or magic mushrooms, have long been looked at with suspicion. Their psychedelic properties have led to their classification as an illegal substance in many countries. However, ...

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 ...

Fabrizio Alberti receives funding from UKRI through grants MR/V022334/1, BB/X018369/1 and EP/X039587/1, and from the British Council through grant 1203466293. Magic mushrooms have been used in ...

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, chair of the Health Committee, hosted a hearing on the potential legalization of psilocybin for medicinal purposes Tuesday. There are at least three bills in the state ...

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 ...

Police have identified the motorcyclist who was killed in a crash in Atascadero on Saturday night. Alexander Chavez Villa, 24, of Paso Robles died after his motorcycle collided with a car in the 8300 ...

Using psychedelic mushrooms in a “real world” setting under Oregon’s first-in-the-nation legal program leads to significant improvements in depression and anxiety, according to preliminary results of ...

Magic mushrooms may not be the answer to postpartum depression, new research from the University of California, Davis suggests. In a first-of-its-kind study appearing in Nature Communications, an ...