The most famous species of these mushrooms, due to their global distribution and ease of cultivation, is Psilocybe cubensis, ...

Psilocin resembles the chemical messenger serotonin, which is involved in regulating a range of physiological and psychological functions, including mood, appetite, cognition and sensory perception.

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Glendale, CA, March 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- BudPop, a Los Angeles-based hemp wellness brand, crossed a major commercial milestone in 2026, driven by surging consumer demand for legal, lab-tested, ...

BudPop sells 280,000 units of magic mushroom gummies in 2026, marking a 67% YoY surge in U.S. demand for legal, lab-tested wellness gummies Glendale, CA, March 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- BudPop, a ...

A Denver food and cannabis investigator became suspicious of PolkaDot-branded chocolate bars sitting next to convenience store energy shots and nicotine pouches in January 2026. Months earlier, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) David Kroll, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (THE CONVERSATION) A ...

Scientists just discovered a new species of magic mushroom, Psilocybe ochraceocentrata, that appears to have shared a common ancestor with the popular Psilocybe cubensis some 1.5 million years ago ...

A long-standing debate about the evolutionary origin of the world's most widely cultivated "magic mushroom"—Psilocybe cubensis—may now have been settled by scientists from southern Africa and the ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — After five combat deployments, Stefan Egan says he was suffering from physical and mental trauma that led him down the path of addiction and attempted suicide. And he says ...