Magic mushroom use rises despite concerns about little known paralysis syndrome

Wood-lover paralysis is a poorly understood syndrome related to consuming a native species of magic mushroom, with sufferers ...

Moms just want to feel like themselves again, so some are microdosing 'magic mushrooms' (but here's what you need to know)

First it was wine. Then it was weed. Now? Mushrooms. Microdosing psilocybin, the active compound in so-called "magic ...
C&EN

Is there more to magic mushrooms than psilocybin?

A hand in a blue glove plucks a white mushroom from a dense stand of mushrooms. Mature magic mushrooms are carefully harvested to minimize damage. Credit: Filament Health Some scientists theorize that ...
The New York Times

How Psychedelic Mushrooms Evolved Their Magic

Two distantly related groups of mushrooms take radically different routes to producing psilocybin, a mind-bending molecule. By Rachel Nuwer No one knows why magic mushrooms evolved to produce ...
ABC News

The Colorado psychedelic mushroom experiment has arrived

The first licenses for providing psychedelic mushrooms have been issued. This is a KFF Health News story. Colorado regulators are issuing licenses for providing psychedelic mushrooms and are planning ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan

'Magic mushrooms' are being used therapeutically in Fort Collins. Here's how it's going

Coloradans voted to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin mushrooms in 2022, and licensed facilitators began offering treatments this year. Reflective Healing and The Wholeness Center are among ...