This story is part of The Trip, a CPR News series on Colorado’s new psychedelic movement. Depression during or after pregnancy affects about 15 percent of moms. Meanwhile, there aren't many treatments ...
Mikaela de la Myco, 31, has been microdosing psilocybin mushrooms for five years, during her pregnancy and child rearing.
Researchers at the US health centre Penn Medicine have found specific brain circuits are affected by psilocybin, the active compound in certain psychedelic mushrooms, opening new ways to treat pain ...
The trial, which is partially funded by $5 million in taxpayer money allocated by the Arizona Legislature and Gov. Katie ...
Two different types of mushroom evolved the same psychedelic compound in completely unrelated ways, a recent study finds ...
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 ...
The Trump administration is set to weigh in on whether the hallucinogenic compound psilocybin should be moved into a less restrictive class of drugs under federal regulations. Regulation of psilocybin ...
Hidden beneath the legend of the Wild West lies a story few historians dare to tell - the forgotten connection between cowboys and magic mushrooms. As settlers, loggers, and ranchers spread westward, ...
Psilocybin, the active compound in psychedelic mushrooms, remains illegal in California. Despite that, many companies operate as if psychedelics are legal, some even using them during wellness ...
A compound found in psychedelic mushrooms may have antiaging properties. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have found that psilocybin, the active compound in psychedelic mushrooms, may extend ...
After a safety lecture, members may consume magic mushrooms, whose psychedelic ingredient, psilocybin, can cause hallucinations and altered perceptions. Members can take the mushrooms at church, ...
Colorado regulators are issuing licenses for providing psychedelic mushrooms and are planning to authorize the state's first "healing centers," where the mushrooms can be ingested under supervision, ...