Psychedelics
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Scientists Engineer Tobacco Plant To Produce 5 Psychedelic Compounds In Medical Breakthrough
Researchers bio-engineered a tobacco plant to produce five key psychedelic compounds for therapeutic use.
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Psilocybin Compound May Delay Ageing and Extend Lifespan, Study Suggests
Researchers believe psilocybin could be a powerful tool to not only extend lifespan but also improve the quality of life in older adults.
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People Using AI Chatbots As Tripsitter When Using Psychedelics, Sparking Concerns
Trip sitter is a phrase that traditionally refers to a sober person tasked with monitoring someone who's under the influence of a psychedelic.
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The Rise Of Psychedelic Capitalism: Work Harder And Be Happy About It?
Psychedelics are moving from the counterculture to the mainstream. From Prince Harry's use of psilocybin to National Football League quarterback Aaron Rodgers' adventures with ayahuasca, our media is awash with accounts of their professed benefits.
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Struggling With Alcohol Consumption? Psychedelics Could Offer A Way Out
DMT was chosen as the psychedelic to be administered because it can impact neuroplasticity -- the brain's ability to form new neural connections.
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Ancient Egyptians Consumed Psychedelic Cocktails Mixed With Bodily Fluids, Alcohol
The research combined chemical and DNA analyses uncovered the first physical evidence of plants with psychotropic and medicinal properties in an Egyptian mug.
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UK Woman Who Wanted Escape From 'London Noise' Dies During Drug Retreat
Ms Rainford's body was flown back to the UK after her daughter, Rochel, 32, approached the British consulate.
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Viral Post Claims 8 Silicon Valley CEOs Went On "Psychedelic Trips", Quit Their Jobs
When asked in the comments section, how many seemed happier post-resignation, Mr Allred said four.
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Magic Mushroom Psychedelic Can Help Ease Major Depression, Study Finds
A single dose of psilocybin can lead to a "rapid, robust, and sustained reduction" in symptoms of severe depression when taken in conjunction with psychotherapy, according to a new study.
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Mike Tyson Opens Up About His Encounters With Psychedelics
Mike Tyson advised all athletes to try mushrooms or cannabis, claiming to be living proof that they work.
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Psychedelic Bus Gears up For 50th Anniversary
When the late author Ken Kesey and his pals, the Merry Pranksters, took their psychedelic bus ride across America to visit the New York World's Fair, the nation was mourning President John F. Kennedy's assassination and the Grateful Dead was not yet a band.
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Scientist haunted by misuse of drugs he invented
David Nichols studies the way psychedelic drugs act in the brains of rats. But he's haunted by how humans hijack his work to make street drugs, sometimes causing overdose deaths.Nichols makes chemicals roughly similar to ecstasy and LSD that are supposed to help explain how parts of the brain function. Then he publishes the results for other scient...
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Scientists Engineer Tobacco Plant To Produce 5 Psychedelic Compounds In Medical Breakthrough
Researchers bio-engineered a tobacco plant to produce five key psychedelic compounds for therapeutic use.
-
Psilocybin Compound May Delay Ageing and Extend Lifespan, Study Suggests
Researchers believe psilocybin could be a powerful tool to not only extend lifespan but also improve the quality of life in older adults.
-
People Using AI Chatbots As Tripsitter When Using Psychedelics, Sparking Concerns
Trip sitter is a phrase that traditionally refers to a sober person tasked with monitoring someone who's under the influence of a psychedelic.
-
The Rise Of Psychedelic Capitalism: Work Harder And Be Happy About It?
Psychedelics are moving from the counterculture to the mainstream. From Prince Harry's use of psilocybin to National Football League quarterback Aaron Rodgers' adventures with ayahuasca, our media is awash with accounts of their professed benefits.
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Struggling With Alcohol Consumption? Psychedelics Could Offer A Way Out
DMT was chosen as the psychedelic to be administered because it can impact neuroplasticity -- the brain's ability to form new neural connections.
-
Ancient Egyptians Consumed Psychedelic Cocktails Mixed With Bodily Fluids, Alcohol
The research combined chemical and DNA analyses uncovered the first physical evidence of plants with psychotropic and medicinal properties in an Egyptian mug.
-
UK Woman Who Wanted Escape From 'London Noise' Dies During Drug Retreat
Ms Rainford's body was flown back to the UK after her daughter, Rochel, 32, approached the British consulate.
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Viral Post Claims 8 Silicon Valley CEOs Went On "Psychedelic Trips", Quit Their Jobs
When asked in the comments section, how many seemed happier post-resignation, Mr Allred said four.
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Magic Mushroom Psychedelic Can Help Ease Major Depression, Study Finds
A single dose of psilocybin can lead to a "rapid, robust, and sustained reduction" in symptoms of severe depression when taken in conjunction with psychotherapy, according to a new study.
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Mike Tyson Opens Up About His Encounters With Psychedelics
Mike Tyson advised all athletes to try mushrooms or cannabis, claiming to be living proof that they work.
-
Psychedelic Bus Gears up For 50th Anniversary
When the late author Ken Kesey and his pals, the Merry Pranksters, took their psychedelic bus ride across America to visit the New York World's Fair, the nation was mourning President John F. Kennedy's assassination and the Grateful Dead was not yet a band.
-
Scientist haunted by misuse of drugs he invented
David Nichols studies the way psychedelic drugs act in the brains of rats. But he's haunted by how humans hijack his work to make street drugs, sometimes causing overdose deaths.Nichols makes chemicals roughly similar to ecstasy and LSD that are supposed to help explain how parts of the brain function. Then he publishes the results for other scient...
