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 ...

A new study in Communications Biology provides evidence that a psychedelic drug induces a hybrid sleep-wake state in active mice. This unusual brain activity suggests a potential mechanism for how ...

New research reveals that psilocybin and MDMA promote long-term PTSD recovery by physically remodeling myelin insulation in ...

While drug-induced mystical experiences can have benefits, research suggests they may not be enough to create lasting change.

The researchers detected a specific delay of about 18 milliseconds between the waves in the visual cortex and the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — As more people experiment with psychedelic drugs, researchers say that without clear dosage guidelines, users can find themselves in dangerous or overwhelming situations. Now, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — LSD reduced symptoms of anxiety in a midstage study published Thursday, paving the way for additional testing and possible medical approval of a psychedelic drug that has been banned ...

HELUS Pharma has rebranded and moved to Nasdaq, signaling a shift toward late-stage clinical development and commercial focus ...

A new psychedelic retreat calling itself a “SETI for the mind” aims to establish two-way communication with the nonhuman entities people encounter while tripping on DMT.

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas veterans and researchers are hopeful after the state recently became the first in the nation to pledge public money toward researching ibogaine, a plant-based psychedelic drug ...

In A Nutshell Researchers used a light-based brain imaging technique in mice to watch, in real time, what happens in the brain during a psychedelic experience and found a specific electrical rhythm ...

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