Scientists just discovered a new species of magic mushroom, Psilocybe ochraceocentrata, that appears to have shared a common ancestor with the popular Psilocybe cubensis some 1.5 million years ago.

As Minnesota lawmakers debate House File 2906, the proposed psilocybin bill, questions are growing about the science behind “magic mushrooms” and psychedelic-assisted therapy in Minnesota. Dr. Jessica ...

While genomic analysis revealed there is a relative of L. asiatica commonly found in North America, it’s rarely eaten, and there are no reports of it being psychoactive in the U.S. So, if you’re at ...