Psilocybin mushrooms, grown from magic mushroom spores, have seen remarkable legal victories over the last decade, and every state-level psychedelic reform so far has followed a similar script. Advocates spend years building a coalition, a national psychedelic-reform PAC pours money into signature gathering, and voters…

On July 1, 2026, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) filed three separate Notices of Intent with the Federal Register, all published five days later. Together they set in motion the most consequential attempt yet to place 7-hydroxymitragynine, the kratom alkaloid known as 7-OH, into Schedule…

Public interest in microdosing psilocybin mushrooms, grown from magic mushroom spores, has increased considerably over the past few years, and scientific research has done its best to keep up. Countless articles, podcasts, and full-length books have come out extolling the virtues of this practice, which…

Leopoldo Salazar Viniegra piloted one of the most forward thinking approaches to drug policy of the 21st century. In the 1930’s, he was one of Mexico’s leading psychiatrists and advocated a radical “social medicine” treatment approach. Alongside notable figures like Maria Sabina, Salazar was a…

When we speak of this current moment, as psychedelics undergo an alleged “renaissance”, we often ignore a past that many people never learned. It’s a past in which psilocybin was a legitimate pharmaceutical, sold under a brand name and distributed by one of the world’s…

If you follow the world of magic mushroom microscopy, you’ve almost certainly encountered the spores of Natal Super Strength or Transkei. They’re among the most popular specimens in the hobby, studied by enthusiasts and researchers alike. Like pretty much everyone else in the community, you’ve…

“Most men and women lead lives at the worst so painful, at the best so monotonous, poor and limited that the urge to escape, the longing to transcend themselves if only for a few moments, is and has always been one of the principal appetites…

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Everyone’s talking about the psychedelic renaissance, and the medical applications for psychedelics are a huge part of that discussion. Psychedelic legalization has been a winding path in the United States. The War on Drugs of the 1960s ushered in a ‘psychedelic dark ages’ of sorts:…

When we think of gourmet mushrooms, we typically think of the classics: oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) and shiitake (Lentinula edobes), or perhaps the lesser-known but equally delicious chestnut mushrooms (Pholiota adiposa). Beyond this familiar lineup, however, lies a largely untapped world of wild mushrooms indigenous…