T he debate over the effects of different psilocybin mushroom strains has long divided growers and users. Psilocybe cubensis ...

People also have distinct reactions to different types of mushrooms. Some people find that the effects of Psilocybe cubensis are more visual and euphoric, while others find them more introspective ...

Image credit: John Moore/Getty Images Psilocybin is a hallucinogen that people can ingest through certain types of mushrooms. Psilocybin works by binding to and activating serotonin receptors in ...

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

Narrator: This is the map of a typical human brain, and this is the map of a brain on psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms ... a domino effect of different changes in the ...

Psilocybin mushrooms, also called magic mushrooms ... to treat are trying to basically DIY and give themselves these different types of natural remedies," Albert Garcia-Romeu, a psychologist ...

Under the influence of the compound, they exhibited increased brain activity in regions involved in emotion and memory, and the different areas of this ... selflessness that many report after taking ...

Researchers have uncovered two key brain mechanisms—specific neurons and a serotonin receptor—that help explain how psilocybin produces long-lasting antidepressant effects.

Discover how psilocybin, ketamine, and MDMA each support trauma healing and why choosing the right approach matters for your ...

A UW-Madison study using psilocybin to treat opioid use disorder is already giving some people new leases on life.

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 ...