Two distantly related groups of mushrooms take radically different routes to producing psilocybin, a mind-bending molecule.

When a new study released this summer from Johns Hopkins and NYU on the effects of psilocybin — as in magic mushrooms — on clergy, we knew we had to do an episode on it.

Anecdotal reports have suggested that magic mushrooms can have a stronger intensity and different visual effects than ...

Researchers in Kingston, Ont., are embarking upon a clinical trial that will look at whether very small doses of psilocybin — ...

A first-of-its-kind Canadian trial is testing psilocybin, the psychedelic component found in magic mushrooms, on participants ...

That’s the idea behind the Colorado sober movement, an unofficial yet growing trend away from alcohol, and toward plant-based and psychedelic drugs. But how can one be considered sober while, for ...

I've been noticing my posh 40-something friends have been chasing a different kind of buzz lately. No more champagne and ...

While they actually power-up trees and not plumbers, the 40 year-old video game helped make toadstools mainstream.

With the evenings already getting progressively darker and summer feeling like a distant memory, next Sunday, October 26, the ...

In the northern climes of the UK and Ireland, autumn is often the best time to pull out the hiking boots and wind on up the ...

Felix’s Pizza Pub in St. Louis is exactly that kind of hidden gem. This neighborhood spot serves up St. Louis-style pizza that locals have been keeping to themselves. The building has that authentic ...

Tucked away on Broadway at number 1435, Joe’s Pizza stands as a beacon for pizza pilgrims seeking the holy grail of New York slices. This unassuming storefront, with its classic red awning and vintage ...