Food can be a mind-altering experience, and not just because it can produce dopamine. Food has had psychoactive effects that influenced events from the tragic Salem Witch Trials to people’s daily ...

Fast-tracked psychedelics hit a wall: why the FDA’s pause on psilocybin is an important check to ensure safety, rigor, and ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PAX, a leading global cannabis brand, today announced a collaboration with pioneering Canadian neurotechnology company, Zentrela, leveraging brainwave research to ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports suggests that the therapeutic effects of psychedelic mushrooms likely rely on a complex interplay of multiple chemical compounds rather than just a single ...

In China, a particular species of edible mushroom causes hundreds of cases of hallucinations annually, as well as some delirium, dizziness, and mania. The hallucinations tend to be of tiny “elves” ...

A report in the British Medical Journal, dated March 21, 1970, tells a peculiar story about a young woman’s experience with a certain ubiquitous holiday spice. She had mixed “one ounce of nutmeg in ...

MDMA is part of a new wave of psychoactive drugs that show great potential for treating conditions such as severe depression and PTSD. But not everyone is convinced. And even if such drugs gain FDA ...

When it comes to cannabis cultivation, strength isn’t just about growing fast or producing large yields, it’s also about potency, which can be characterized ...

Marijuana is still outlawed in most red states, but stores there have found a way to sell intoxicating hemp-based products. It's all because of a loophole in a federal law. Nearly half of states have ...

THCA is a compound that you find in raw, unheated cannabis plants. Though THCA is just unprocessed THC, THCA won't get you high the way that THC can. Consuming THCA can have a number of benefits like ...

Researchers develop 4e, a psilocin derivative that provides sustained serotonin activity without the hallucinogenic effects of magic mushrooms.

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...