Mountain rescuers in the UK’s Lake District were called out to help hikers who became unwell after taking magic mushrooms. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team were alerted to the intoxicated “group of young ...

Researchers don’t know exactly how psilocybin, a psychoactive compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, evolved. Now, a new study adds to the mystery: Its findings reveal that two different groups of ...

Turning psilocybin into an officially approved medicine does not address the injustice of criminalizing people who use psychedelics for reasons the government refuses to recognize as legitimate.