How Different Mushrooms Learned The Same Psychedelic Trick
November 2, 2025
The first time that convergent evolution has been observed in two organisms that belong to the fungal kingdom
The first time that convergent evolution has been observed in two organisms that belong to the fungal kingdom
Research suggests psilocybin therapy may last longer than traditional treatments, such as antidepressants or psychotherapy
Speaking of the “Magic Mushroom” chocolate bars in question, store management said, “[the DEA] … had done their own lab testing on the products and some … did not pass their standards.”
On the cost of psilocybin, adult versus medical programs, and FDA developments. Based on “interviews with facilitators, service center owners, manufacturers, researchers and policymakers in Oregon.”
Founder of Connecticut for Accessible Psychedelic Medicine tells TJM: “When people see that their own lives can improve, it builds a community [that] is willing to fight.”
And one lawmaker decries deception but vows to “continue to work with grassroots advocates, veterans, mental health professionals, addiction specialists and a growing coalition of supporters”
Veteran impersonation act outrages activists, further muddies grassroots waters
Advocates decry “shadow campaign” subverting ballot initiative to legalize psychedelics in Massachusetts
From generating buzz around their cause to getting heard on Beacon Hill, psychedelics advocates had a big March. But underneath the wins, fractures in the movement as well as external opposition could undermine legalization efforts.
An interview with Jamie Morey, founder of Parents for Plant Medicine: “We have to do better … There is no justification for building a system that creates a disgustingly high price tag to access plant medicine like psilocybin.”
