An international research team has investigated the biosynthesis of psilocybin, the main ingredient of hallucinogenic mushrooms. They gained new insights into the structure and reaction mechanism ...

Psychedelic drug psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, is as good at reducing symptoms of depression as conventional treatment, a small, early-stage study has suggested. But when it comes to ...

The researchers did not provide any psilocybin mushrooms to participants, but observed and recorded the participants’ experiences as they were engaging in their own “Microdose practice.” ...