Researchers in Kingston, Ont., are embarking upon a clinical trial that will look at whether very small doses of psilocybin — ...

Anecdotal reports have suggested that magic mushrooms can have a stronger intensity and different visual effects than ...

Two distantly related groups of mushrooms take radically different routes to producing psilocybin, a mind-bending molecule.

As shrooms boom in the zeitgeist, writer Katherine Connell attends an art event dedicated to ‘fungal inspiration’ at its ...

When a new study released this summer from Johns Hopkins and NYU on the effects of psilocybin — as in magic mushrooms — on clergy, we knew we had to do an episode on it.

Although psychedelic drugs are illegal in South Africa, many self-appointed healers and shamans based in Cape Town are openly ...

Once synonymous with hippies and hallucinatory experiences, psychedelic drugs are now being explored for their medical potential. The stigma of that era resulted in research being suppressed by drug ...

Magic mushrooms and LSD may do more than bend minds: they could fight inflammation linked to depression, arthritis and heart ...

A magic mushroom shop in the city's downtown area has been targeted again after Toronto fire says crews were called there for reports of a fire early Monday. The illegal magic mushroom dispensary ...

Chronic pain is a major health problem around the world, affecting more than 1.5 billion people. It often comes with mental health issues like depression and anxiety, creating a difficult cycle that ...

As a kid, my family took annual trips to Disney World in Florida. I recently took my own kids and was surprised by how some things have changed, especially the cost. My kids had a great time, and ...