Understanding Ego Death’s Neurobiology
Psychedelics disrupt the brain networks responsible for the feeling of selfhood.
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Female Hormones, 5-HT2A Receptors, and Psychedelics
Female hormones affect binding at the 5-HT2A receptor. Does this mean there is a uniquely female entourage effect with psychedelics?
Women and Psychedelics: The Big Picture
As psychedelic research moves ahead, some have started to identify several topics of significant interest to women.
Scientists Engineer E. Coli to Produce Psilocybin
This is the first time psilocybin has been produced from a prokaryotic organism.
Why Do Magic Mushrooms Cause Nausea?
The evidence points to several possibilities. It could be psilocybin or a combination of factors.
Psychedelics and Women’s Health
More and more women are self-treating with psychedelics to relieve their symptoms.
Why Do Magic Mushrooms Cause “The Yawns”?
The serotonin 5-HT2C receptor may play a key role.
7 Mind-Blowing Scientific Facts About Psychedelic Toads
These unassuming creatures are full of surprises.
What Are Psilocybin Truffles?
We explain the nodules that form on the mycelium of psilocybin-containing "magic" mushrooms
5-MeO-DMT, Toad Secretions, and the Entourage Effect
5-MeO-DMT is only part of the story for understanding the effect of toad secretions.