An emerging area of science is focusing on the idea that a “magic mushroom” trip can be beneficial for people with severe mental health issues. Psilocybin is the active ingredient in ...

The matchup: Two doses of psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” against a six-week course of the popular antidepressant escitalopram, often sold as Lexapro or Cipralex.

Voters in Massachusetts have an opportunity to open the door to personal and therapeutic use of plant-based psychedelics.

Shrooms, Alice, tweezes, mushies, hongos, pizza toppings, magic mushrooms — everyday lingo for psychedelic mushrooms seems to grow with each generation. Yet leading mycologist Paul Stamets believes it ...

Psilocybin is the hallucinogenic substance found in “magic mushrooms” and the subject of many studies as a potential psychiatric medicine. Research suggests that psilocybin is the most ...

and distributing psilocybin (Magic) mushrooms and making illegal financial gains in the process. The company Minerco Inc., the founders Bobby Shumake Japhia, and Julius Makiri Jenge have all been ...

Shrooms, Alice, tweezes, mushies, hongos, pizza toppings, magic mushrooms — everyday lingo for psychedelic mushrooms seems to grow with each generation. Yet leading mycologist Paul Stamets ...

York Regional Police say the discovery of one small magic mushroom lab led investigators to two other larger operations in Ontario, all of which have been shut down. Police said their ...