A woman with advanced dementia appeared to regain speech and independence after psilocybin. The findings are intriguing, but far from proof.

A 2025 study found that mice given monthly doses of psilocybin over 10 months had an 80% survival rate (versus 50% in controls) and appeared physically younger, Researchers believe this may be due to ...

How can we live longer? The eternal question, and one that scientists have long been trying to answer. The research took place in two stages. The first part was a simple experiment, where researchers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Magic mushrooms? You have gnome idea. Move over psilocybin — there's a new psychoactive agent on the scene. A study published last ...

1️⃣ Magic mushrooms: Unsupervised use of the mushroom psilocybin has accelerated among all age groups in the US, but especially among adolescents and people 30 and older, according to a new study.

Psilocybin, the hallucinogen in some mushroom species, has now been shown to increase the lifespan of both cells and mice. The magic happens because psilocybin slows down the senescence, or ...

Nearly one in four Americans now believe that the use of psilocybin or “magic” mushrooms should be legal — a level of backing comparable to cannabis in the mid-1990s ahead of the introduction of ...

Adaptogenic mushroom supplements are gaining popularity thanks to touted health benefits, including improved recovery.

Two paths lead to the same molecule: Independently of each other, different genera of "magic mushrooms" have developed two different enzyme pathways that produce the same psychoactive substance, ...

Psilocybin for medical use has been legal in Oregon since 2020. Mazatec psilocybin mushrooms during their 3 day drying time after harvest. (Photo by Joe Amon/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty ...