Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of the dozen or so common, woodchip-loving urban mushrooms that grow in the Pacific Northwest, there are three that are of ...

With the passage of Measure 109 in 2020, Oregon took center stage in the national conversation around psilocybin-assisted therapy. But the state’s history with magic mushrooms goes way back, with an ...

“Magic mushrooms” have fascinated humans for centuries, not only for their psychedelic effects but also for their potential in treating depression. Researchers at Friedrich Schiller University Jena ...

Paul Stamets has been a forty year overnight success. Fresh on the back of $60 million of new investment for his start-up MycoMedica, the undisputed magic mushroom king is firing on all cylinders this ...

Somehow, for reasons that are still unclear, the natural world gave rise to tiny mushrooms teeming with the psychoactive compound psilocybin. Even more astonishingly, the ability to produce this ...

Researchers don’t know exactly how psilocybin, a psychoactive compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, evolved. Now, a new study adds to the mystery: Its findings reveal that two different groups of ...

Canada's first legal extraction by a public company is a landmark moment for the global psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies landscape Numinus Bioscience is establishing itself at the forefront of ...

Danish drug development company Octarine Bio has partnered with Clerkenwell Health to conduct clinical trials that will use biosynthetic psilocybin. Psilocybin, the key ingredient in magic mushrooms, ...

Magic mushrooms are quietly taking root across the Pacific Northwest. It happens every winter and spring when conditions are just right. After a few good rains, some cool nights, and a bit of sun, ...