The Lumenate Nova eye mask makes psychedelic promises about helping you access your inner consciousness. Does it work? We find out.

The psychoactive substance in magic mushrooms appears to have a powerful effect on people trying to stop smoking.

A recent study in Translational Psychiatry shows that one dose of DMT reversed loss of pleasure and cognitive deficits in stressed mice. The psychedelic promoted new brain cell growth, highlighting ...

A growing body of neuroimaging research is pinpointing exactly how psychedelic drugs hijack the brain’s visual system to ...

Coming at a time when horror is becoming more mainstream, it sits at the intersection of psychological horror, historical ...

Veterans deserve healing. First responders deserve healing. Families deserve healing. The people of Hawaiʻi deserve healing.

Chernysh is part of a novel research trial — the first of its kind — using microdoses of psilocybin to treat palliative ...

Tripping on psychedelics is hard to describe to someone who’s never been through the experience. Every psychedelic trip is ...

New experiments suggest a biological missing link that helps lock in the long-term benefits of psychedelic-assisted PTSD treatment ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is not only characterized by strongly encoded traumatic memories, but also by disrupted coordination across brain networks. New research shows that treatment with ...

I recount all this as someone who still remains very optimistic about psychedelics as medical treatments and tools of spiritual exploration.