Biocatalysis has been used widely in the pharmaceutical industry to make small molecule drugs. Here, the authors provide structural and mechanistic insights into psilocybin biosynthesis enzymes ...

In this edition of “Psychedelic”, The Fly conducted an exclusive interview with Mark Haden, vice president of business development at Clearmind ...

Body Dimensions 169.9 x 77.2 x 9.7 mm (6.69 x 3.04 x 0.38 in) ...

Psilocybin is the well-known active ingredient in so-called magic mushrooms, which is converted in the body to psilocin—the compound that ultimately unleashes the psychoactive effect.

Disney fans visiting Magic Kingdom have something to look forward to as the Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade has officially returned to two daily performances. This beloved character-filled ...

Meanwhile, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, a molecule that supports neuron growth, increased after psilocybin treatment. In simple terms, the substance appeared to help the brain repair itself.

Scientists are investigating whether the psychedelic ingredient in magic mushrooms can put a brain 'back together' after head injuries. Preliminary research on female rats, which is not yet ...

A new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders has revealed that the potential benefits of using psilocybin, a naturally occurring psychedelic substance found in certain mushrooms, may ...

As she did with her most recent single, “Goliath,” Reyez introduced her newest single from the album, “Psilocybin & Daisies,” with an exuberant, stripped-down live performance video.

Beyond the groovy visuals, however, psilocybin interacts with the brain’s serotonin receptors, and that’s where the magic really starts to kick in. Recent studies have shown that this little molecule ...

A naturally occurring molecule identified by Stanford Medicine researchers appears similar to semaglutide—also known as Ozempic—in suppressing appetite and reducing body weight. Notably ...