Psilocybin appears to alter brain networks linked to repetitive negative thoughts, which may explain how the drug helps to ...

(CNN) — Shrooms, Alice, tweezes, mushies, hongos, pizza toppings, magic mushrooms — everyday lingo for psychedelic mushrooms seems to grow with each generation ...

It’s been no secret that repeated bumps to the head—even trivial ones—can have long-lasting consequences. Football players, military veterans, and even elderly people who suffer mild falls face an ...

Research suggests psychedelics may reduce inflammation, boost neuroplasticity, and help the brain recover after concussions ...

While a growing pool of research has been assessing the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin, the neural mechanisms through which it promotes long-lasting psychological changes remain poorly understood.

Magic mushrooms, fungi with psilocybin, have long been prized across various cultures for their hallucinogenic properties. More recently, their potential to treat intractable conditions like ...

Researchers from Friedrich Schiller University Jena and Leibniz-HKI discovered that Psilocybe and Inocybe mushrooms ...

A surprising discovery from Emory University shows that psilocin, the active metabolite of psychedelic mushrooms, can delay cellular aging and extend lifespan. Human cells lived over 50% longer, and ...

Researchers found that magic mushrooms and fiber caps independently evolved different biochemical pathways to create ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — On a quiet plot of land in rural New Mexico, Jeff Deming feels like he’s really living, once again. “Mentally, it’s day and night,” he said. He’s able to do the things that make ...

Benefits of psychedelic mushrooms Classic psychedelics such as psilocybin and LSD enter the brain via the same receptors as serotonin, the body’s “feel good” hormone. Serotonin helps control body ...