The world of psilocybin fungi offers fascinating insights into natural biology and human consciousness. While many people use ...

Psilocybin is the active ingredient that gives so-called "magic mushrooms" their hallucinogenic kick. It also has a therapeutic potential for treating depression.

Researchers have uncovered two key brain mechanisms—specific neurons and a serotonin receptor—that help explain how ...

Psilocybin is the active ingredient that gives so-called "magic mushrooms" their hallucinogenic kick. It also has a ...

ITHACA, N.Y. – Psilocybin is the active ingredient that gives so-called "magic mushrooms" their hallucinogenic kick. It also ...

Cornell researchers have pinpointed the specific brain cells and receptor responsible for psilocybin’s powerful and lasting antidepressant effects—shedding new light on how the psychedelic compound ...

Psilocybin is a hallucinogenic chemical in certain mushrooms known as magic mushrooms. Eating mushrooms that contain psilocybin can have a variety of effects, ranging from euphoria to hallucinations.

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Mushroom use is on the rise in youth, and some common factors, when combined with psilocybin use, could accelerate psychosis.

Police made several arrests and seized over 500 pounds of cannabis and psilocybin mushrooms at a warehouse suspected of being a hub for illegal drug sales in Costa Mesa. The Laguna Beach Police ...

The brothers were linked to the drug dealing scheme when a child was hospitalized after taking an illegal psychedelic, ...