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We read the mushroom, psychedelic, and brain-health studies from around the world, then tell you what they may suggest — and what they don’t prove.
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Effects of L-Theanine and Hericium Erinaceus Gummies on Psychological, Cognitive, and Sleep Quality in University Students
A 2026 study finds that L-theanine and lion’s mane mushrooms may ease stress, anxiety, and sleep issues in students — but the results are fa…
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Browse archive →Psilocybin Therapy for PTSD in Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
A clinical trial tests if psilocybin could help survivors of intimate partner violence heal from PTSD — and what it reveals about trauma and…
Psilocybin May Boost Brain Training’s Effects in Older Adults — Here’s What the Trial Is Actually Testing
A Phase 2 trial is exploring whether psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, can make cognitive training more effective for olde…
Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy for Severe Alcohol Use Disorder Trial
A Phase 2 trial testing psilocybin doses in treating severe alcohol use disorder. …
LSD Treatment Affects Working Memory-Related Brain Function in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
A groundbreaking study shows LSD boosts brain activity linked to working memory in people with depression — but the results defy expectation…
Psychedelics and Sleep: The Secret Code in Your Dreams
A new study reveals how psychedelics rewrite sleep patterns—what it means for mental health, and what we still don’t know. …
Psychedelics in neurosurgery: Could they revolutionize the operating room?
A new frontier in neurosurgery: Could psychedelics ease pain, anxiety, and recovery after brain surgery? The science is still in its infancy…
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