This is Your Brain on Ego Death
Scientists power down the ego and peek inside the brain, focusing on glutamate activity.
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The Role of the Claustrum in the Psychedelic Experience
Brain scans show that psilocybin modulates claustrum connectivity in brain networks.
The Mystical Experience is Critical for the Therapeutic Effects of Psilocybin
Two studies indicate that higher doses of psilocybin are necessary for sustained reductions in depression and anxiety.
Metabolizing DMT – The Differences Between Oral Administration and Smoking
Research is indicating that a less efficient metabolic pathway plays a role in DMT’s psychoactivity.
Beneficial Synergy: Teaming Psilocybin with Mindfulness Meditation
A double-blind study reveals that mindfulness meditation practice may amplify the positive effects of psilocybin while reducing the likelihood of a bad trip.
Examining the Cognitive Neuroscience of Psychedelics
The new REBUS model helps explain the subjective and neurochemical effects of psychedelics on the brain.
Solved: The Crystal Structure of the Iodide Salts of DMPT and DMALT
The catalog of compounds for use in psychedelic drug research continues to grow.
Crystal Structures of Hydrofumarate Salts of DMT Analogues EPT and MALT Solved
The researchers hope these compounds “will expand the universe of options for improving mental health.”
Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy and Experiential Efficacy
With the paradigm shift created by psychedelics, a recent study suggests reconsidering the medical model of mental illness.
What Does Science Say About Maryland Rep. Andy Harris’s Opposition to Natural Psychedelics?
Scientific research does not support his statements that psychedelics are “very potent” and “very dangerous.”