Magic mushrooms are reportedly the safest of all ... which polled more than 120,000 people in 50 countries and found that only 0.2% of people who took psilocybe semilanceata (aka mushrooms) ...

Mass production of psilocybin by farming magic mushrooms, such as crops of Psilocybe cubensis or Psilocybe semilanceata, involves “extensive real estate and time,” while synthetic chemical ...

Psilocybin, the hallucinogen in some mushroom species, has now been shown to increase the lifespan of both cells and mice.The ...

Researchers found that psilocybin, from psychedelic mushrooms, extended cell lifespan and helped aging mice live longer and ...

The magic mushroom compound psilocybin shows long-lasting antidepressant effects in a clinical trial, with patients reporting ...

Little fungi pack a punch: 'Magic mushrooms' of the Psilocybe species produce psychoactive compounds that alter perception when ingested. Recently, the effects on the neuronal system caused by ...

Psilocybe semilanceata is thought to be one of the oldest and most commonly recognized Psilocybe mushrooms. The earliest reliable report of P. semilanceata intoxication dates back to 1799, in which a ...

While almost any species of magic mushroom can be grown, Psilocybe cubensis in particular grow very fast with "pretty good yields," said Alan Rockefeller, a mycologist based in Oakland, California.

The debate over the effects of different psilocybin mushroom strains has long divided growers and users. Psilocybe cubensis varieties like Golden Teacher, B+ and Z-strain are often believed to ...

Psilocybe fungi, known colloquially as “magic mushrooms,” have held deep significance in Indigenous cultures of Mesoamerica for centuries. They captured the wider world’s attention as a ...

Researchers have now developed a fast and reliable method of determining the potency of magic mushrooms. Psilocybin mushrooms have been illegal since the ’70s.

Psilocybe fungi, known colloquially as "magic mushrooms," have held deep significance in Indigenous cultures of Mesoamerica for centuries.They captured the wider world's attention as a psychedelic ...